La platessa, Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1785

Nomi dialettali italiani - Passera di mare.

Nomi comuni esteri - Spagnolo - Solla, Solla europa, Palaia anglesa. Portoghese - Solha. Greco - Atlantikou, Glossá-chomatída, Glossáki-chomatida. Francese - Plie, Carrelet, Plie, Plie d'Europe. Inglese - European plaice, Flatfish, Fluke Isle, Hen fish, Liehbage spottagh, Plaice. Gaelico - An leathóg bhallach, Leathóg. Tedesco - Scholle, Goldbutt, Schullen. Olandese - Schol. Danese - Rødspætte. Svedese - Rödspotta, Rödspätta, Skålla, Spätta. Norvegese - Gullflyndre, Rødspette. Faeroe - Reyðsprøka. Islanda - karkoli. Finnico - Punakampela. Polacco - Gladzica. Sloveno - Morska plošèa. Turco - Beneklipisi baligi, Pisi baligi.

Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus 1758. Systema Nat. ed. 10 v. 1 269. Status: nomenclatura originaria, valida. Opinioni: nomenclatura valida come "Platessa platessa" (Linnaeus 1758), per Berg 1949:1179; nomenclatura valida come "Pleuronectes platessa" Linnaeus 1758, secondo Nielsen 1973:623, Sakamoto 1984:209, Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1305, Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:117, Chereshnev 1996:607, Evseenko 1996:727, Kottelat 1997:182, Arruda 1997:120, Dorofeeva 1998:160, Evseenko 1998:60, Bogutskaya et al. 2001:48, Bilecenoglu et al. 2002:179, Evseenko 2003:S67, Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:243; nomenclatura valida come "Pleuronectes platessus" Linnaeus 1758, per Cooper & Chapleau 1998:716, Evseenko 2004:12. Catalogo: Wheeler 1958:243. Anche se "Pleuronectes" è maschile, "platessa" non viene ritirato. Località tipo: mari europei. Tipo: nessuno.  Sintipi: BMNH 1853.11.12.130-131 [coll. Gronovius] (2, pelli).

Pleuronectes platessus Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Nat. ed. 10 v. 1 269. Status: errore di scrittura, nomenclatura non valida.

Platessa platessa (Linnaeus, 1758). Systema Nat. ed. 10 v. 1 269. Status: nuova nomenclatura, non valida.

Platessa vulgaris Cloquet 1826. Pisces accounts.] In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles. Volumes 1-60. [Initials after accounts correspond to authors given in Vol. 1; fish accounts by Lacepède (L. L.), Duméril (C. D.), Daudin (F. M. D.) and Cloquet (H. C.)]. Dict. Sci. Nat.; v. 41 403. Status: sinonimo junior, nomenclatura non valida. Nuovo nome non necessario per "Pleuronectes platessa" Linnaeus 1758. Opinioni: sinonimo di "Pleuronectes platessa" Linnaeus 1758, secondo Nielsen 1973:623, Kottelat 1997:182, Evseenko 2003:S67, Evseenko 2004:12. Località tipo: mari europei. Tipo: nessuno.  Sintipi: BMNH 1853.11.12.130-131 coll. Gronovius] (2, pelli).

Pleuronectes borealis Faber 1828. Kort efterretning om en zoologisk rejse til det nordligste Jylland i sommeren 1827. Tidskr. Naturv. Kjøbenh. 243-256; v. 5 244. Status: sinonimo junior, nomenclatura non valida. Opinioni: sinonimo di "Pleuronectes platessa" Linnaeus 1758, secondo Nielsen 1973:623, Kottelat 1997:182, Evseenko 2003:S67, Evseenko 2004:12. Località tipo: Islanda; nord ed ovest dello Jutland e Kattegat, Danimarca. Type: Other Tipo: nessuno.  Sintipi: collocazione attuale ignota.

Platessa latus Cuvier 1829. Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Edition 2. Règne Animal (ed. 2) i-xv + 1-406; v. 2 339. Status: sinonimo junior, nomenclatura non valida. In origine è ""Pl. latus". N." con "Pl." che sta probabilmente per "Pleuronectes"; se stasse per "Platessa" il nome specifico dovrebbe essere "lata". Opinioni: sinonimo di "Pleuronectes platessa" Linnaeus 1758, per Nielsen 1973:623, Kottelat 1997:182, Evseenko 2003:S67, Evseenko 2004:12. Località tipo: Francia [nostre coste]. Tipo: non è noto nessun esemplare tipo. Probabili sintipi: MNHN 1999-0997 (1) Norvegia.

Pleuronectes latus Cuvier, 1829. Règne Animal (ed. 2) v. 2 339. Status: sinonimo junior, nomenclatura non valida. Vedere sopra.

Pleuronectes platessa baltica Nilsson 1855. Skandinavisk fauna. Fjerde Delen: Fiskarna. Första Häftet. Lund. Skand. Fauna i-xxxiv + 1-768; 616. Status: sinonimo junior, nomenclatura non valida. Opinioni: sinonimo di "Pleuronectes platessa" Linnaeus 1758, ma valida sottospecie come da descrizione, per Dorofeeva 1998:160; sinonimo di "Pleuronectes platessa" Linnaeus 1758, secondo Kottelat 1997:183, Evseenko 2003:S67, Evseenko 2004:12. Località tipo: Sund, mar Baltico. Tipo: non è noto nessun esemplare tipo.

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