Huso

Huso
Temporal range:
Beluga sturgeon
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acipenseriformes
Family: Acipenseridae
Genus: Huso
Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
Type species
Acipenser huso
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

See text

Synonyms[2]
List
  • Acipenser (Gladostomus) Holly 1936
  • Acipenser (Lioniscus) (Heckel & Fitzinger 1836) Bonaparte 1846
  • Acipenser (Shipa) Brandt 1869
  • Antacea Bory de St. Vincent 1822 non Rafinesque 1815
  • Antaceus Heckel ex Fitzinger & Heckel 1836 non Bonaparte 1846
  • Ellops Gistl 1848 non Mining 1832
  • Gladostomus Holly, 1936
  • Helops Brandt & Ratzeburg 1833 non Agassiz 1846 non Browne 1789 non Fabricius 1775 non Müller 1835
  • Ichthyocolla Garsault, 1764
  • Lioniscus Heckel & Fitzinger 1836
  • Sterletus (Rafinesque 1820) Brandt & Ratzeburg 1833
  • Sterleta Güldenstädt 1772

Huso is a genus of critically endangered sturgeons from Eurasia.

Species

There are two species:

References

  1. Vasil'eva, E.D.; Vasil'ev, V.P.; Shedko, S.V. & Novomodny, G.V. (2009). "The revision of the validity of genus Huso (Acipenseridae) based on recent morphological and genetic data with particular reference to the Kaluga H. dauricus" (PDF). Journal of Ichthyology.

Other websites

  1. Sepkoski, J. (2002). Jablonski, D.; Foote, M. (eds.). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology (363): 307. ISBN 0-87710-450-6. OCLC 50682622. OL 11169516M. S2CID 80671908. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the family Acipenseridae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 28 May 2025.