Acipenser sturio

Acipenser sturio

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acipenseriformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Chondrostei Ordo: Acipenseriformes

Familia: Acipenseridae
Subfamilia: Acipenserinae
Genus: Acipenser
Species: Acipenser sturio

Name

• Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758

• Neotype: MNHN 1962-1295.
• Paralectotypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.210 (1); NRM 94 (1), 21711 (1).

Type locality: Charente River at Saintes, France.

Etymology: the name sturio is Latin for sturgeon.

References

• Chassaing, O., Desse-Berset, N., Hänni, C., Hughes, S. & Berrebi, P. 2016 (Online 2015). Phylogeography of the European sturgeon (Acipenser sturio): A critically endangered species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94(A): 346–357. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.09.020 Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 237. Reference page. 

Links

• Acipenser sturio in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Acipenser sturio in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• IUCN: Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758 (Critically Endangered)
• [1] Listed animal in CITES Appendix I
• Acipenser sturio in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

aragonés: Esturión común
azərbaycanca: Atlantik nərəsi
български: Атлантическа есетра
brezhoneg: Sturj
català: Esturió comú
čeština: Jeseter velký
Deutsch: Europäischer Stör
English: European sturgeon, Atlantic sturgeon, Baltic sturgeon
español: Esturión Común
eesti: Atlandi tuur, Tuur, Läänetuur
euskara: Gaizkata arrunt
suomi: Sampi
français: Esturgeon d'Europe
עברית: חדקן אירופאי
magyar: Közönséges tok
italiano: Storione europeo, Storione baltico
日本語: バルチックチョウザメ
lietuvių: Sturys
Nederlands: Oost-Atlantische steur
norsk: Alminnelig stør
polski: Jesiotr zachodni
português: Solho
русский: Атлантический осётр
slovenčina: Jeseter veľký
српски / srpski: Acipenser sturio
svenska: Europeisk stör
ไทย: ปลาสเตอร์เจียนยุโรป
Türkçe: Kolan baligi
українська: Осетер європейський
Tiếng Việt: Cá tầm thông thường
中文: 歐洲鱘

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