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Diplodus bellottii (Steindachner, 1882)

Source-backed taxonomic record

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
Diplodus bellottii (Steindachner, 1882)
Name authority
(Steindachner, 1882)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Family
Sparidae
Genus
Diplodus
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. familySparidae Rafinesque, 1818
  11. genusDiplodus Rafinesque, 1810
  12. speciesDiplodus bellottii (Steindachner, 1882)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Diplodus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
sharp snout breamDiplodus puntazzo (Walbaum, 1792)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
white seabreamDiplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplodus striatus (Bliss, 1883)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplodus hottentotus (Smith, 1844)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplodus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1830)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
annular sea breamDiplodus annularis (Linnaeus, 1758)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
zebra seabreamDiplodus cervinus (Lowe, 1838)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplodus kotschyi (Steindachner, 1876)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
two banded sea breamDiplodus vulgaris (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bermuda porgyDiplodus bermudensis Caldwell, 1965SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplodus fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1830)SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diplodus cadenati de la Paz, Bauchot & Daget, 1974SparidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Diplodus senegalensis Cadenat, 1964 Cadenat, 1964synonym
Sargus belloti (Steindachner, 1882) (Steindachner, 1882)synonym
Sargus bellottii Steindachner, 1882 Steindachner, 1882synonym

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.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127050 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:6CXR6. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.