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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: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Siluridae
Genus: Silurus
Species (21): S. aristotelis – S. asotus – S. biwaensis – S. burmanensis – S. caobangensis – S. chantrei – S. dakrongensis – S. duanensis – S,glanis – S. grahami – †S. joergi – S. langsonensis – S. lanzhouensis – S. lithophilus – S. mento – S. meridionalis – S. microdorsalis – S. morehensis – S. soldatovi – S. tomodai – S. triostegus

Nomina dubia: S. ascita – S. undecimalis
Name

Silurus Linnaeus, 1758: 304
Gender: masculine
Type: Silurus glanis Linnaeus, 1758
Type by subsequent designation of Bleeker, 1862: 393 BHL

References

Bleeker, P. 1862: Notice sur les genres Parasilurus, Eutropiichthys, Pseudeutropius, et Pseudopangasius. Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, 14: 390–399. BHL
Britz, R.; Win, T. 2010: Redescription of Silurus burmanensis Thant 1967: a Silurus not a Pterocryptis (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Siluridae). Zootaxa, 2647: 61–68. Preview
Hibino, Y. & Tabata, R. 2018. Description of a new catfish, Silurus tomodai (Siluriformes: Siluridae) from central Japan. Zootaxa 4459(3): 507–524. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4459.3.5 Paywall Reference page.

Links

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 304. Reference page.
Silurus in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names
eesti: Säga
日本語: ナマズ属
ไทย: สกุลไซเลอร์อัส
українська: Сом

Silurus is a genus of catfishes native to Europe and Asia.
Species

There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:[1]

Silurus aristotelis Garman, 1890 (Aristotle's catfish)
Silurus asotus Linnaeus, 1758 (Amur catfish)
Silurus biwaensis Tomoda, 1961 (Lake Biwa giant catfish)
Silurus burmanensis Thant, 1967 [2]
Silurus caobangensis V. H. Nguyễn, T. H. N. Vũ & T. D. P. Nguyễn, 2015 (Yellow catfish) [3]
Silurus chantrei Sauvage, 1882
Silurus dakrongensis V. H. Nguyễn, T. H. N. Vũ & T. D. P. Nguyễn, 2015 (Dakrong catfish) [3]
Silurus duanensis X. Y. Hu, J. H. Lan & C. G. Zhang, 2004
Silurus glanis Linnaeus, 1758 (Wels catfish)
Silurus grahami Regan, 1907
Silurus langsonensis V. H. Nguyễn, T. H. N. Vũ & T. D. P. Nguyễn, 2015 (Flower catfish) [3]
Silurus lanzhouensis H. L. Chen, 1977 (Lanzhou catfish)
Silurus lithophilus Tomoda, 1961 (Rock catfish)
Silurus longibarbatus Li, Li, Zhang & He, 2019
Silurus mento Regan, 1904 (Kunming catfish)
Silurus meridionalis H. L. Chen, 1977 (Yangtze catfish)
Silurus microdorsalis Mori, 1936 (Slender catfish)
Silurus soldatovi Nikolskii & Soin, 1948 (Soldatov's catfish)
Silurus tomodai Hibino & Tabata, 2018 [4]
Silurus triostegus Heckel, 1843 (Mesopotamian catfish)

References

"World Register of Marine Species". Retrieved 2021-10-20.
Britz R., Win T. (2010). "Redescription of Silurus burmanensis Thant 1967: a Silurus not a Pterocryptis (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Siluridae)". Zootaxa. 2647: 61–68.
Nguyễn Văn Hảo, Vũ Thị Hồng Nguyên & Nguyễn Thị Diệu Phương (2015). "Three Fish Species of The Genus Silurus Linnaeus, 1758, (Siluridae, Siluriformes) Newly Discovered in Northern Vietnam" (PDF). Journal of Science and Development. 13 (1): 65–74.
Hibino, Yusuke; Tabata, Ryoichi (2018-08-15). "Description of a new catfish, Silurus tomodai (Siluriformes: Siluridae) from central Japan". Zootaxa. 4459 (3): 507–524. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4459.3.5. ISSN 1175-5334.

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