Genus Dexillus Chabanaud, 1930
- Dexillus Chabanaud, P. 1930. Les genres de Poissons Hétérosomates [Pisces, Heterostomata] appartenant à la sous-famille des Soleinae. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique Monaco 555: 1-21 [16] [not preoccupied by Dexilla Westwood (Diptera). Dexillichthys Whitley 1931 is an unnecessary replacement].
Type species:
Synaptura macrolepis Bleeker, 1858 by original designation. - Dexillichthys Whitley, G.P. 1931. New names for Australian fishes. The Australian Zoologist 6(4): 310-334 1 fig. pls 25-27 [322] [unnecessary nom. nov. for Dexillus Chabanaud, 1930].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
East-Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
General References
Chapleau, F. & Keast, A. 1988. A phylogenetic reassessment of the monophyletic status of the Family Soleidae, with comments on the suborder Soleoidei (Pisces: Pleuronectiformes). Canadian Journal of Zoology 66: 2797-2810 figs 1-19 [2799]
Desoutter, M., Munroe, T.A., Chapleau, F. 2001. Nomenclatural status of Brachirus Swainson, Synaptura Cantor and Euryglossa Kaup (Soleidae, Pleuronectiformes). Ichthyological Research 48: 325-327
Hoese, D.F. & Bray, D.J. 2006. Soleidae. pp. 1841-1852 in Hoese, D.F., Bray, D.J., Paxton, J.R. & Allen, G.R. Fishes. In, Beesley, P.L. & Wells, A. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 35. Volume 35 Australia : ABRS & CSIRO Publishing Parts 1-3, 2178 pp. [1846]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2015 | PLEURONECTOIDEI | 08-Oct-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Dianne Bray (NMV) Dr Doug Hoese (AM) Dr Matthew Lockett (AM) |
| 27-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |