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1868. Gunther, A. Catalogue of the fishes in the British <br />Museum, VII. British Museum Natural History, London. 512 <br />p. <br />Placed species herein treated as Gila in the European genus <br />Leuciscus and thus proposed Leuciscus zunnensis" as a <br />replacement name for the nominal G. gracilis (=robusta) <br />which was preoccupied in Leuciscus. <br />1871. Cope, E.D. Recent reptiles and fishes; pp. 432-442, in: <br />F.V. Hayden, Preliminary report of the U.S. Geological <br />Survey of Wyoming and portions of contiguous territories. <br />Pt. 4. U.S. Geol. Survey, Wash. D.C. <br />Original description of Gila nacres (juvenile specimen from <br />trib. Green R., WY), currently considered a synonym of G. <br />robusta, but possibly corresponding to elegans (e.g., Rinne, <br />1976); a potentially available name for upper basin <br />roundtail chubs. <br />1875. Cope, E.D., and H.C. Yarrow. Report upon the collections <br />of fishes made in portions of Nevada, Utah, California, <br />Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, during the years 1871, <br />1872, 1873 and 1874. Geol. & Geogr. Explor. & Surv. of <br />100th Mer. Vol. 5(6):635-703. <br />Original descriptions of Gila seminuda (from Virgin R.), <br />currently considered a subspecies of G. robusta, and G. <br />nigra (Ash & San Carlos crs., AZ), a synonym of G. <br />intermedia. Additional characters and localities for G. <br />robusta and G. elegans given. <br />1882. Jordan, D.S., and C.H. Gilbert. Synopsis of the fishes of <br />North America. Bull. U.S. Nat. Museum 16. 1018 p. <br />Gives characters for all the nominal species of Gila and <br />treats intermedia and its present-day synonyms in the genus <br />Sgualius, a no longer used European genus name. <br />1884. Smith, R. Squalius lemmonii, a new cyprinid fish from <br />southern Arizona. Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 3: 111-112. <br />Original description of Squalius lemmonii (from Rellito Cr., <br />Tucson, AZ), currently regarded a synonym of G. intermedia. <br />1889. Kirsch, P.H. Notes on a collection of fishes obtained in <br />the Gila River, at Fort Thomas, Arizona, by Lieut. W.L. <br />Carpenter, U.S. Army. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 11 (1888):555- <br />558. <br />3