L'alosa di Kessler, Alosa kessleri (Grimm, 1887)

Nomi comuni esteri - Inglese - Caspian anadromous shad, Black-spined herring, Blackback, Blacknose, Blackspine herring. Tedesco - Kaspischer Schwarzrücken. Danese - Kesslers stamsild. Repubblica Ceca - Placka kesslerova, Sledec cernohrbetý.  Russo - Chernonosik, Chernospinka, Beshenka, Poluzalom, Veselka, Vesselka, Volzhskaya, Zalom, Zheleznitsa. Iran - Shagmahi-e-moohajer.

Alosa kessleri (Grimm, 1887). Astrakhan herring. Sel'skoe khozyaistvo i lesovodstvo 1887 (n° 2): 1-43 in separate. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura ICZN valida.

Clupea kessleri Grimm 1887. Astrakhan herring. Sel'skoe khozyaistvo i lesovodstvo 1887 (n° 2): 1-43 in separate. Sinonimo senior, combinazione originale, nomenclatura ICZN non valida. Opinioni - Nomenclatura valida come Caspialosa kessleri (Grimm 1887), secondo Berg 1948:127. •Valid as Alosa pontica (Eichwald 1838), but a valid subspecies -- (Heckman 1991:325 [ref. 24828]). Nomenclatura valida come Alosa kessleri (Grimm 1886), per Whitehead 1985:201, Reshetnikov et al. 1997:727, Dorofeeva 1998:26. Località tipo: delta del fiume Volga, Astrakhan. Lectotipo: ZIN 15925. Paralectotipi: ZIN 15922 (1). Lectotipo designato da Berg 1913:32.

Alosa pontica kessleri (Grimm, 1887). Astrakhan herring. Sel'skoe khozyaistvo i lesovodstvo 1887 (n° 2): 1-43 in separate. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Caspialosa caspia kessleri (Grimm, 1887). Astrakhan herring. Sel'skoe khozyaistvo i lesovodstvo 1887 (n° 2): 1-43 in separate. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Caspialosa kessleri (Grimm, 1887). Astrakhan herring. Sel'skoe khozyaistvo i lesovodstvo 1887 (n° 2): 1-43 in separate. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Caspialosa kessleri kessleri (Grimm, 1887). Astrakhan herring. Sel'skoe khozyaistvo i lesovodstvo 1887 (n° 2): 1-43 in separate. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Clupeonella kessleri (Grimm, 1887). Astrakhan herring. Sel'skoe khozyaistvo i lesovodstvo 1887 (n° 2): 1-43 in separate. Sinonimo senior, nuova combinazione, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Caspialosa caspia volgensis (non Berg, 1913). Errore d'identificazione, nomenclatura usata in modo improprio.

Caspialosa kessleri bergi Tanassiychuk, 1940. A new variety of anadromous herring in the Caspian Sea (Caspialosa volgensis bergi). C. R. Acad. Sci. Moscow v. 26 (n° 1): 103-105. Sinonimo junior, nuova combinazione, cambio di specie, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Caspialosa volgensis bergi Tanassiychuk, 1940. A new variety of anadromous herring in the Caspian Sea (Caspialosa volgensis bergi). C. R. Acad. Sci. Moscow v. 26 (n° 1): 103-105. Sinonimo junior, combinazione originale, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.  Opinioni - Sinonimo di Caspialosa kessleri (Grimm 1887) per Berg 1948:130. Da collocare nel genere Alosa basato sulla collocazione di kessleri di Svetovidov 1973. Sinonimo di Alosa kessleri (Grimm 1887), secondo Whitehead 1985:201. Sinonimo di Alosa pontica (Eichwald 1838), sottospecie kessleri (Grimm 1887), per Heckman 1991:325.  Località tipo: vicinanze del villaggio di Nikolskoye, 240 chilometri a monte di Astrakhan, delta del fiume Volga, nord del Mar Caspio, Russia. Sintipi: (diversi) ZIN 29212 (1).

Caspialosa kessleri volgensis imitans Berg, 1948. Fresh-water fishes of Soviet Union and adjacent countries. I. Fresh-water fishes of Soviet Union and adjacent countries. I. n° 27: 1 - 466. Descritto inizialmente come Caspialosa kessleri isp. [infraspecie] volgensis imitans, nomen novum. Nome infrasubspecifico non disponibile, nomenclatura ICZN non valida. Opinioni -  Da collocare nel genere Alosa basato sulla collocazione di kessleri di Svetovidov 1973.

Caspialosa volgensis imitans Berg, 1948. Fresh-water fishes of Soviet Union and adjacent countries. I. Fresh-water fishes of Soviet Union and adjacent countries. I. n° 27: 1 - 466. Ambiguo sinonimo con cambio di specie, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Clupea alosa (non Linnaeus, 1758). Errore d'identificazione, nomenclatura usata in modo improprio.

Clupea piltschardus (non Walbaum, 1814). Errore d'identificazione, nomenclatura usata in modo improprio.

Clupea pontica (non Eichwald, 1838). Errore d'identificazione, nomenclatura usata in modo improprio.

Clupeonella caspia volgensis (non Berg, 1913). Errore d'identificazione, nomenclatura usata in modo improprio.

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