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Taxon: Genus Esox Linnaeus, 1758 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C. Linnaeus, 1758
Original name, rank & spelling:  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 313.

Types

Type of: Esocidae (Family) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025; [<10 Jun 2025]. [inferred]
Type of: Esocinae (Subfamily) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025; 10 Jun 2025. [inferred]
Type of: Esocoidei (Suborder) Regan, 1909
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Esox (Subgenus) Linnaeus, 1758
Type, by subsequent designation: Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Jordan & Gilbert, 1883: 352. [new]

Variants

Unavailable name: Esox (Genus) nom. inval.

Synonyms

Junior objective synonym: Lucius (Genus) Garsault, 1764 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 25 Oct 2010.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: snoeken s.s. Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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