Pollimyrus nigripinnis (Boulenger 1899) [Invalid]

Primary tabs

Nomenclature

Genus: Pollimyrus

Species: Pollimyrus pulverulentus

Species:

Pollimyrus nigripinnis (Boulenger 1899)

Usage:

invalid

Unacceptability Reason:

subjective synonym

Reference:

Matériaux pour la faune du Congo. Poissons nouveaux du Congo. Quatrième Partie. Polyptères, Clupes, Mormyres, Characins. p. 67, Pl. 33 (fig. 1).

Original combination:

Marcusenius nigripinnis

Type material:

From Catalog of Fishes 03/2011: Boulenger [G. A.] 1899:67, Pl. 33 (fig. 1) [Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoology) v. 1 (fasc. 4); ref. 549] Kutu, Lake Leopold II, Upper Congo. Syntypes: BMNH 1899.9.26.28-29 (2); MRAC 344 (1), 608-609 (2), 610 (1), 611 (1). •Valid as Pollimyrus nigripinnis (Boulenger 1899) -- (Gosse 1984:118 [ref. 6169]). Current status: Valid as Pollimyrus nigripinnis (Boulenger 1899).

Taxonomic notes:

Placed in synonymy with P. pulverulentus by Diericks et al. (2024)

Type locality:

Mbandaka (formerly Coquilhatville) [D.R. Congo]