Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Superfamilia: Cyprinoidea
Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Leuciscinae
Genus: Alburnus
Species:
a-l
A. akili – A. albidus – A. alburnus – A. amirkabiri – A. arborella – A. atropatenae – A. attalus – A. baliki – A. battalgilae – A. belvica – A. caeruleus – A. carianorum – A. chalcoides – A. danubicus – A. demiri – A. doriae – A. escherichii – A. filippii – A. goekhani – A. heckeli – A. hohenackeri – A. istanbulensis – A. kotschyi – A. kurui - A. leobergi –
m-z
A. macedonicus – A. mandrensis – A. mento – A. mentoides – A. mossulensis – A. nasreddini – A. orontis – A. qalilus – A. sarmaticus – A. sava – A. schischkovi – A. scoranza – A. selcuklui – A. sellal – A. timarensis – A. vistonicus – A. volviticus – A. zagrosensis
Name
Alburnus Rafinesque, 1820
Type species: Cyprinus alburnus Linnaeus, 1758
Etymology: Latin for whitefish, from albus (= white), referring to pale, silvery coloration. From The ETYFish Project
References
Birecikligil, S.S., Eagderi, S., Jouladeh-Roudbar, A. & Çiçek, E. 2017. Alburnoides recepi, a junior synonym of Alburnus caeruleus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 4277(1): 129–136. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.1.10. Reference page.
Bogutskaya, N.G. & Ahnelt, H. 2019. New data on the western Balkan leuciscids Alburnoides and Alburnus (Teleostei, Leuciscidae) from the Vjosa River, Albania. Zookeys, 870: 101–115. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.870.36235 Reference page.
Bogutskaya, N.G., Zupančič, P., Jelić, D., Diripasko, O.A. & Naseka, A.M. 2017. Description of a new species of Alburnus Rafinesque, 1820 (Actinopterygii, Cyprinidae, Leuciscinae) from the Kolpa River in the Sava River system (upper Danube drainage), with remarks on the geographical distribution of shemayas in the Danube. ZooKeys 688: 81–110. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.688.11261. Reference page.
Coad, B.W. 2009: Alburnus zagrosensis n. sp., a new species of fish from the Zagros Mountains of Iran (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae). Zoology in the Middle East, 48: 63–70. ISSN 0939-7140 abstract only seen
Freyhof, J., Özuluğ, M., Kaya, C., Bayçelebi, E. & Turan, D. 2018. Redescription of Alburnus kotschyi Steindachner, 1863, with comments on Alburnus sellal adanensis Battalgazi, 1944 (Teleostei: Leuciscidae). Zootaxa 4382(3): 573–582. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4382.3.8 Reference page.
Freyhof, J., Kaya, C., Bayçelebi, E., Geiger, M. & Turan, D. 2018. Generic assignment of Leuciscus kurui Bogutskaya from the upper Tigris drainage, and a replacement name for Alburnus kurui Mangit & Yerli (Teleostei: Leuciscidae). Zootaxa 4410(1): 113–135. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4410.1.6 Reference page.
Mohammadian-Kalat, T., Esmaeili, H.R., Aliabadian, M. & Freyhof, J. 2017. Re-description of Alburnus doriae, with comments on the taxonomic status of A. amirkabiri, A. mossulensis, A. sellal and Petroleuciscus esfahani (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa 4323(4): 487–502. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4323.4.3. Reference page.
Özuluğ, M., Geiger, M.F. & Freyhof, J. 2018. Alburnus goekhani, a new species of bleak from the Anatolian Black Sea basin (Teleostei: Leuciscidae). Zootaxa 4425(1): 29–40. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4425.1.2 Paywall Reference page.
Rafinesque, C. S. 1820. Fishes of the Ohio River. [Ichthyologia Ohiensis, Part 5]. Western Revue and Miscellaneous Magazine 2(4): 235–242.Reference page.
Vernacular names
eesti: Viidikas
magyar: Küsz
Alburnus is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. They are known commonly as bleaks.[1] A group of species in the genus is known as shemayas.[2] The genus occurs in the western Palearctic realm, and the center of diversity is in Turkey.[3]
The genus Chalcalburnus is now part of Alburnus.[4]
Species
Currently, 45 recognized species are placed in this genus:
Alburnus arborella
Alburnus leobergi
Alburnus adanensis Battalgazi, 1944 (Adana bleak)
†Alburnus akili Battalgil, 1942 (Beyşehir bleak)
Alburnus albidus O. G. Costa, 1838 (Italian bleak)
Alburnus alburnus Linnaeus, 1758 (common bleak)
Alburnus amirkabiri Mousavi-Sabet, Vatandoust, Khataminejad, Eagderi, Abbasi, M. Nasri, Jouladeh & Vasil'eva, 2015 [5]
Alburnus arborella Bonaparte, 1841
Alburnus atropatenae L. S. Berg, 1925
Alburnus attalus Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2007 (Bakır shemaya) [4]
Alburnus baliki Bogutskaya, Küçük & Ünlü, 2000 (Antalya bleak)
Alburnus battalgilae Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2007 (Gediz shemaya) [4]
Alburnus belvica Karaman, 1924
Alburnus caeruleus Heckel, 1843 (black-spotted bleak)
Alburnus carinatus Battalgil, 1941 (Manyas shemaya)
Alburnus chalcoides Güldenstädt, 1772 (Danube bleak)
†Alburnus danubicus Antipa, 1909
Alburnus demiri Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2008 (eastern Aegean bleak) [3]
Alburnus derjugini L. S. Berg, 1923 (Georgian shemaya)
Alburnus doriae De Filippi, 1865
Alburnus escherichii Steindachner, 1897 (Sakarya bleak)
Alburnus filippii Kessler, 1877 (Kura bleak)
Alburnus heckeli Battalgil, 1943 (Hazar bleak)
Alburnus hohenackeri Kessler, 1877 (North Caucasian bleak)
Alburnus istanbulensis Battalgil, 1941
Alburnus kotschyi Steindachner, 1863 (Arsuz bleak)
Alburnus leobergi Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007
Alburnus macedonicus Karaman, 1928
Alburnus mandrensis Drensky, 1943
Alburnus mento Heckel, 1837
Alburnus mentoides Kessler, 1859
Alburnus mossulensis Heckel, 1843 (Mossul bleak)
Alburnus nasreddini Battalgil, 1943
Alburnus neretvae Buj, Šanda & Perea, 2010 [1]
†Alburnus nicaeensis Battalgil, 1941 (İznik shemaya)
Alburnus orontis Sauvage, 1882
Alburnus qalilus Krupp, 1992
Alburnus sarmaticus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007
Alburnus schischkovi Drensky, 1943 (Black Sea bleak)
Alburnus scoranza Heckel & Kner, 1858
Alburnus selcuklui M. Elp, F. Şen & Özuluğ, 2015 [6]
Alburnus sellal Heckel, 1843 (Sellal bleak)
Alburnus tarichi Güldenstädt, 1814
Alburnus thessalicus Stephanidis, 1950
Alburnus timarensis Kuru, 1980
Alburnus vistonicus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007 [2]
Alburnus volviticus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007
Alburnus zagrosensis Coad, 2009
References
Buj I.; Vukić J.; Šanda R.; Perea S.; Ćaleta M.; Marčić Z.; Bogut I.; Povž M.; Mrakovčić M. (2010). "Morphological comparison of bleaks (Alburnus, Cyprinidae) from the Adriatic Basin with the description of a new species" (PDF). Folia Zoologica. 59 (2): 129–141. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
Freyhof J.; Kottelat M. (2007). "Alburnus vistonicus, a new species of shemaya from eastern Greece, with remarks on Chalcalburnus chalcoides macedonicus from Lake Volvi (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 18 (3): 205–212.
Özuluğ M.; Freyhof J. (2007). "Alburnus demiri, a new species of bleak from Western Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 18 (4): 307–312.
Özuluğ M.; Freyhof J. (2007). "Rediagnosis of four species of Alburnus from Turkey and description of two new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 18 (3): 233–246.
Mousavi-Sabet H.; Vatandoust S.; Khataminejad S.; Eagderi S.; Abbasi K.; Nasri M.; Jouladeh A.; Vasil'eva E.D. (2015). "Alburnus amirkabiri (Teleostei), a New Species of Shemaya from the Namak Lake Basin, Iran". Journal of Ichthyology. 55 (1): 40–52. doi:10.1134/s0032945215010129.
Elp, M.; Şen, F. & Özuluğ, M. (2015). "Alburnus selcuklui, A New Species of Cyprinid Fish From East Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)" (PDF). Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 15: 181–186.
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