Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Chondrostei
Ordo: Acipenseriformes
Familia: Polyodontidae
Genus: Polyodon
Species: Polyodon spathula
Name
Polyodon Lacepède, 1797
Gender: Masculine
Type species: Polyodon feuille Lacepède, 1797
Type by monotopy
Synonyms
Megarhinus Rafinesque, 1820
Platirostra Lesueuer, 1818
Polyodon Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Proceros Rafinesque, 1820
Spatularia Shaw, 1804
References
Lacepède, B.G.E. 1797: Mémoire sur le polyodon feuille. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris 1(pt 2, no. 7): 49.
Links
Polyodon – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Polyodon in the World Register of Marine Species
Polyodon species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Polyodon and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Vernacular names
български: Веслонос
čeština: Veslonos americký
Deutsch: Löffelstör
English: Paddlefish
Esperanto: Poliodono
magyar: Lapátorrú tok
日本語: ヘラチョウザメ
қазақша: Ескектұмсық
Nederlands: Lepelsteur
polski: Wiosłonos amerykański
русский: Веслонос
slovenščina: Ameriški veslokljun
ไทย: ปลาฉลามปากเป็ด
українська: Веслоніс північноамериканський
中文: 匙吻鲟
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