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Leucos aula (Bonaparte, 1841)

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.

Open encyclopedia reference

Leucos aula, the North Italian roach, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, Eurasian minnows and related species. This species is found in the river systems draining into the Adriatic basin in southern Europe.

Wikipedia contributors, Leucos aula; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T23:03:14.540426+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Leucos aula (Bonaparte, 1841)
Name authority
(Bonaparte, 1841)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Leucos
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · 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. orderCypriniformes
  11. familyCyprinidae Rafinesque, 1815
  12. genusLeucos Heckel, 1843
  13. speciesLeucos aula (Bonaparte, 1841)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Leucos ylikiensis (Economidis, 1991)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted 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
Rutilus erythrophthalmus Zerunian, 1982 Zerunian, 1982synonym
Leuciscus scardinus De Filippi, 1844 De Filippi, 1844synonym
Leucos rubellicus Bonaparte, 1845 Bonaparte, 1845synonym
Squalius aula Bonaparte, 1841 Bonaparte, 1841synonym
Leuciscus pagellus De Filippi, 1844 De Filippi, 1844synonym
Leuciscus altus Valenciennes, 1844 Valenciennes, 1844synonym
Rutilus aula (Bonaparte, 1841) (Bonaparte, 1841)synonym
Leucos cisalpinus Heckel, 1851 Heckel, 1851synonym
Squalius elatus Bonaparte, 1841 Bonaparte, 1841synonym
Leuciscus pauperum De Filippi, 1844 De Filippi, 1844synonym
Leuciscus henle Bonaparte, 1841 Bonaparte, 1841synonym

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=1012273 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:725YR. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.