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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Synodontis
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Synodontis
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Alternative Names

Hemisynodontis microps Guichenot 1896
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Pimelodus clarias Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification and GBIF classification
Synodontis davidi Axelrod 1970
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Synodontis eurystomus Matthes 1959
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Synodontis galinae Kochetov 1998
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Synodontis hollyi Pellegrin 1929
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Synodontis leopardinus Gilchrist & Thompson 1917
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Synodontis leopardinus Pellegrin, 1914)
Synodontis maculatus Vaillant 1892
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Synodontis matthesi Weber & De Beaufort 1916
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Synodontis matthesi Poll, 1971)
Synodontis melanogaster Peters 1868
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Synodontis ornatus Boulenger 1920
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Synodontis ovidius Lönnberg & Rendahl 1920
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Synodontis zambesensis Peters 1864
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Brachysynodontis
Synonym according to NCBI
Hemisynodontis
Synonym according to NCBI

Common Names

English

upside down catfish preferred
Recognized by Paleobiology Database

Arabic

سمك الشال preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bambara

Kɔnkɔn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

синодонтиси preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

peřovec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

סינודונטיס preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

シノドンティス preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingala

Likóko preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

هم‌رسته‌دندان‌ها preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Синодонты preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

سمك الشال preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Synodontis

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Mochokidae
Synodontis (this page)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Mochokidae
Synodontis (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Synodontis (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Mochokidae
Synodontis (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Synodontis (this page)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Mochokidae
Synodontis Cuvier 1816 (this page)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Mochokidae Jordan 1923
Synodontis Cuvier 1816 (this page)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Mochokidae
Synodontis (this page)
104 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Otophysi
Characiphysae
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Mochokidae
Mochokinae
Synodontis (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Mochokidae
Synodontis (this page)