Il barbo di Crimea, Barbus tauricus Kessler, 1877

Nomi comuni esteri - Inglese - Crimean barbel. Tedesco - Krimbarbe. Russo - Krymskii usach. Repubblica Ceca - Parmicka salgirská.

Barbus tauricus Kessler, 1877. The Aralo-Caspian Expedition. IV. Fishes of the Aralo-Caspio-Pontine ichthyological region. St. Petersburg. Aralo-Caspian Exped. i-xxvii + 1-360; 93. Sinonimo senior, combinazione originale, nomenclatura ICZN valida. Opinioni - Sinonimo di Barbus plebeius Valenciennes 1842, per Lelek 1987:163 (descritto come "plebejus"). Nomenclatura valida come Barbus tauricus Kessler 1877 (con sottospecie), secondo Berg 1949:690, Reshetnikov et al. 1997:735, Bogutskaya 1998:89, Bogutskaya et al. in Banarescu & Bogutskaya 2003:397. Descrizione basata su 12 esemplari, vedere Bogutskaya et al. in Banarescu & Bogutskaya 2003:398. Località tipo: fiume Salgir , Crimea, Ucraina. Tipo: nessuno. Sintipi: ZIN 2937-39 (2, 2, 3), 2941 (1), ?3031 (1). Più materiale addizionale visionato da Kessler.

Barbus tauricus tauricus Kessler, 1877. Aralo-Caspian Exped. 93. Sinonimo senior, cambio di grado, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Barbus plebejus tauricus Kessler, 1877. Aralo-Caspian Exped. 93. Sinonimo senior, cambio di grado, nomenclatura ICZN non valida.

Fonti bibliografiche principali - Kottelat M. and J. Freyhof 2007. Handbook of European freshwater fishes. Kottelat, Cornol, Switzerland and Freyof, Berlin, Germany. Pagina 133.

Bibliografia - Anon., 2001 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution - Division of Fishes.

Anon., 2002 Fish collection database of the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West , NY 10024-5192, USA.

Baensch, H.A. and R. Riehl, 1991 Aquarien atlas. Bd. 3. Melle: Mergus, Verlag für Natur- und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 1104 p.

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Kottelat M. and J. Freyhof 2007. Handbook of European freshwater fishes. Kottelat, Cornol, Switzerland and Freyof, Berlin, Germany.

Mikhov, S., 2000 Checklist of fishes of Bulgaria.

Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997 An annotated check-list of the freshwater fishes of Russia. J. Ichthyol. 37(9):687-736.