Thunnus

Thunnus albacares

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scombriformes

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: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Pelagiaria Ordo: Scombriformes

Familia: Scombridae
Subfamilia: Scombrinae
Genus: Thunnus
Subgenera: T. (Neothunnus) – T. (Thunnus)

Name

Thunnus South, 1845

Type species: Scomber thynnus Linnaeus, 1758

References

• Díaz-Arce, N., Arrizabalaga, H., Murua, H., Irigoien, X. & Rodríguez-Ezpeleta, N. 2016. RAD-seq derived genome-wide nuclear markers resolve the phylogeny of tunas. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 102: 202–207. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.06.002 . Reference page. 
• South, J.F. 1845. Thunnus. Pp. 620-622 in Smedley, E., Rose, H.J. & Rose, H.J. (eds): Encyclopaedia Metropolitana or Universal Dictionary of Knowledge. London 25. Reference page. 

Links

• Thunnus and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Thunnus species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Thunnus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Tuna
العربية: تونة
беларуская: Тунца (Tunca)
български: риба
bosanski: Tunjevina
čeština: Tuňák
dansk: Tunfisk
Deutsch: Thunfisch
dolnoserbski: Tunowa ryba
Ελληνικά: Τόννος (Tónnos)
English: True tunas
Esperanto: Tinuso
español: Atún
فارسی: ماهی تن‎ (mâhi-ye ton)
suomi: Tonnikala
français: Thon
Gaeilge: Tuinnín
עברית: טונה
hrvatski: Tuna
hornjoserbsce: Tunjak
Kreyòl ayisyen: Ton
magyar: Tonhal
Bahasa Indonesia: Tuna
Ido: Atuno
íslenska: Túnfiskur
italiano: Tonno
日本語: マグロ属
ქართული: თინუსი (tinusi)
한국어: 다랑어속
Ligure: Tónno
lietuvių: Paprastieji tunai
latviešu: Tuncis
Bahasa Melayu: Tuna
Nederlands: Tonijn
norsk: Tunfisk
português: Atum
Runa Simi: Atun challwa
română: Ton
русский: Тунцы
sicilianu: Tunnu
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Туњевина (Tunjevina)
slovenčina: Tuniak
slovenščina: Tun
shqip: Ton
српски / srpski: Туна
svenska: Tonfiskar
ไทย: ปลาทูน่า
Tagalog: Tulingan
Türkçe: Ton
українська: Тунець
Tiếng Việt: Cá ngừ đại dương
中文: 吞拿鱼

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