Il pesce gatto giallastro, Ameiurus natalis (Lesueur, 1819)

Nomi dialettali italiani - Valgono quelli in uso per il pesce gatto nero.

Nomi comuni esteri - Spagnolo - Bagre torito amarillo. Francese - Barbotte jaune. Inglese - Yellow bullhead. Tedesco - Gelber Katzenwels. Danese - Gul dværgmalle. Finnico - Keltapiikkimonni.

Pimelodus natalis Lesueur, 1819. Notice de quelques poissons découverts dans les lacs du Haut-Canada, durant l'été de 1816. Mem. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 148-161; v. 5 154. Status: nomenclatura originaria, non valida. Opinioni: nomenclatura valida come "Ictalurus natalis" (Lesueur 1819), per Lee et al. 1980:442, Smith 1986:81, Robison & Buchanan 1988:295, Burgess 1989:35, McAllister 1990:68, Tomelleri & Eberle 1990:118, Scott & Crossman 1998:595; nomenclatura valida come "Ameiurus natalis" (Lesueur 1819), secondo Page & Burr 1991:193, Boschung 1992:64, Etnier & Starnes 1993:301, Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:545, Warren et. al. 1994:132, Knight & Hastings 1994:149, Stauffer et al. 1995:208, Cross & Collins 1995:143, Ruiz-Campos 1995:80, Mettee et al. 1996:383, Murdy et al. 1997:94, Sigler & Sigler 1996:153, Gilbert 1998:221, Fuller et al. 1999:197, Lyons et al. 2000:35, Ross et al. 2001:306, Moyle 2002:212, Hardman & Page 2003:21, Wydoski & Whitney 2003:155, Nelson et al. 2004:81, Bailey et al. 2004:128, Miller & Robison 2004:226, Boschung & Mayden 2004:330. Catalogo: Gilbert 1998:221. Località tipo: incerta. Tipo: non è noto nessun esemplare tipo.

Ameiurus natalis (Lesueur, 1819). Mem. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. v. 5 154. Status: nuova nomenclatura, valida.

Ictalurus natalis (Lesueur, 1819). Mem. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. v. 5 154. Status: nuova nomenclatura, non valida.

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