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Antacei Fitzinger [L. J. F. J.] & Heckel [J. J.] 1836:292 Masc. Acipenser schypa Bonnaterre 1788. Type by subsequent designation. As a group within Acipenser [apparently a plural of Antaceus, not available (ICZN Art. 11.8)], and also used by Heckel & Kner 1857:346 [ref. 2078]. Based on a pre-Linnean name Antaceus used by Gesner 1558:59 [ref. 30350] and by Marsilius 1726:34 [ref. 42353], as Huso II seu Antaceus glaber. Latinized to Antaceus and made available by Bonaparte 1846 [ref. 519]. Type selected by Jordan 1919:185 [ref. 2410]. Not preoccupied by Antacea Bory de Saint-Vincent 1822. •In the synonymy of Acipenser Linnaeus 1758. •In the synonymy of Huso Lovetsky 1834. •In the synonymy of Sterletus Rafinesque 1820 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2025:547 [ref. 42352]). Current status: Synonym of Huso Lovetsky 1834. Acipenseridae.


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