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Taxon: Superfamily Alestioidea Nelson, 2006, nom. illeg. (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (T.D.A. Cockerell, 1910) J.S. Nelson, 2006, nom. van.
Original name Cockerell, T.D.A. 1910. Smiths. Misc. Coll. 56 (1), 7 May 1910: 4 (tribe "Alestini").
Subsequent rank Malabarba, 1998: 139 ("Alestoidea").
Subsequent spelling Nelson, J.S. 2006. Fishes of the World (ed. 4): 155.

Attributes

Unjustified emendation (nom. illeg.: nom. van.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 33.2.3] Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006. Fishes of the World (ed. 4): 155 ("Alestiidae (Alestidae)"); 8 Jun 2012; 19 Apr 2025. [inferred]

Variants

BasionymAlestidi (Tribe) Hoedeman, 1951, orth. inval.
Correct spellingAlestoidea (Superfamily) Cockerell, 1910
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