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Noturus  Rafinesque, 1818
Taxonomic Serial No.: 164002

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): madtoms [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria   
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderOstariophysi   
                            OrderSiluriformes  – silures, catfishes  
                               FamilyIctaluridae Gill, 1861 – bullhead catfishes, North American freshwater catfishes, barbottes et barbues, barbottes, barbues, bagres de agua dulce, North American catfishes  
                                  GenusNoturus Rafinesque, 1818 – madtoms  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Species Noturus albater Taylor, 1969 – Ozark madtom 
                                     Species Noturus baileyi Taylor, 1969 – smoky madtom 
                                     Species Noturus elegans Taylor, 1969 – elegant madtom 
                                     Species Noturus eleutherus Jordan, 1877 – mountain madtom 
                                     Species Noturus exilis Nelson, 1876 – slender madtom 
                                     Species Noturus flavater Taylor, 1969 – checkered madtom 
                                     Species Noturus flavipinnis Taylor, 1969 – yellowfin madtom 
                                     Species Noturus flavus Rafinesque, 1818 – stonecat, barbotte des rapides 
                                     Species Noturus funebris Gilbert and Swain in Gilbert, 1891 – black madtom 
                                     Species Noturus furiosus Jordan and Meek in Jordan, 1889 – Carolina madtom 
                                     Species Noturus gilberti Jordan and Evermann in Jordan, 1889 – orangefin madtom 
                                     Species Noturus gladiator Thomas and Burr, 2004  
                                     Species Noturus gyrinus (Mitchill, 1817) – tadpole madtom, chat-fou brun 
                                     Species Noturus hildebrandi (Bailey and Taylor, 1950) – least madtom 
                                     Species Noturus insignis (Richardson, 1836) – margined madtom, chat-fou liséré 
                                     Species Noturus lachneri Taylor, 1969 – Ouachita madtom 
                                     Species Noturus leptacanthus Jordan, 1877 – speckled madtom 
                                     Species Noturus miurus Jordan, 1877 – brindled madtom, chat-fou tâcheté 
                                     Species Noturus munitus Suttkus and Taylor, 1965 – frecklebelly madtom 
                                     Species Noturus nocturnus Jordan and Gilbert, 1886 – freckled madtom 
                                     Species Noturus phaeus Taylor, 1969 – brown madtom 
                                     Species Noturus placidus Taylor, 1969 – Neosho madtom 
                                     Species Noturus stanauli Etnier and Jenkins, 1980 – pygmy madtom 
                                     Species Noturus stigmosus Taylor, 1969 – northern madtom 
                                     Species Noturus taylori Douglas, 1972 – Caddo madtom 
                                     Species Noturus trautmani Taylor, 1969 – Scioto madtom 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Wayne C. Starnes  
  Notes: Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA   
  Reference for: Noturus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 08-Apr-2005, website (version 05-Apr-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Noturus   
       
  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar-2003, website (version 13-Mar-03)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Noturus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Noturus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998   
  Reference for: Noturus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera of Recent Fishes   
  Page(s): iii + 697   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, CA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-23-8   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Noturus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of Fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3   
  Page(s): 2905   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-47-5   
  Notes: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932   
  Reference for: Noturus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.  
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Noturus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Shiino, Sueo M.  
  Publication Date: 1976   
  Article/Chapter Title: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4   
  Page(s): 262   
  Publisher: Shima Marineland   
  Publication Place: Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0385-1109   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Noturus, madtoms [English]   
       

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