—and Ibn Lahīʿah was weak in ḥadīth, so the anomaly stems from him.
Saʿīd died with seven days remaining of Ramadan, in the year 226 AH.
207 – Saʿīd ibn Manṣūr ibn Shuʿbah al-Khurasānī * (ʿ)
The ḥāfiẓ, the Imām, Shaykh of the Sacred Sanctuary; Abū ʿUthmān al-Khurasānī, al-Marwazī—others say al-Talqānī—then al-Balkhī and finally the Meccan resident, author of the book al-Sunan.
He collected ḥadīth in Khurasan, the Ḥijāz, Iraq, Egypt, Syria, the Jazīrah, and elsewhere, hearing from: Mālik ibn Anas, al-Layth ibn Saʿd, Fulayḥ ibn Sulaymān, Abū Maʿshar al-Sindī, ʿUbayd Allah ibn Īyād ibn Laqīṭ, Abū ʿAwānah al-Waḍḍāḥ, al-Walīd ibn Abī Thawr, Faraj ibn Faḍālah, Hushaym, Ḥammād ibn Zayd, Ḥazm ibn Abī Ḥazm, Abū al-Aḥwaṣ, Khālid ibn ʿAbd Allah, Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAyyāsh, Khalaf ibn Khalīfah, Fuḍayl ibn ʿIyāḍ, Mahdī ibn Maymūn, Ḥudayj ibn Muʿāwiyah, ʿAbd Allah ibn Jaʿfar al-Madīnī, Sufyān ibn ʿUyaynah, Jarīr ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd, Yaḥyā ibn Abī Zāʾidah, Abū Shihāb al-Ḥannāṭ, Sharīk the Judge, Ismāʿīl ibn Zakariyyā, Ḥammād ibn Yaḥyā al-Abbaḥ, ʿAttāb ibn Bashīr, ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Muḥammad, Abū Muʿāwiyah, Dāwūd al-ʿAṭṭār, ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Abī Ḥāzim, and a host of others.