Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker, 1849
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker, 1849
- Name authority
- Bleeker, 1849
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Ariidae
- Genus
- Arius
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderSiluriformes
- familyAriidae Bleeker, 1858
- subfamilyAriinae Bleeker, 1858
- genusArius Valenciennes, 1840
- speciesArius leptonotacanthus Bleeker, 1849
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Arius. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Arius sumatranus (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius dispar Herre, 1926 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius gagora (Hamilton, 1822) | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius acutirostris Day, 1877 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African sea catfishArius africanus Günther, 1867 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel, 1849) | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius arius (Hamilton, 1822) | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius brunellii Zolezzi, 1939 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius macracanthus Günther, 1864 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madagascar sea catfishArius madagascariensis Vaillant, 1894 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius malabaricus Day, 1877 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arius manillensis Valenciennes, 1840 | AriidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Cephalocassis leptonotacanthus (Bleeker, 1849) (Bleeker, 1849) | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Madura, met beschrijving van eenige nieuwe soorten. Verhandelingen van Het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten En Wetenschappen., v. 22 [8]: 1–16. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:5VSPJ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.