Taxonomy Profile: Astyanax (Baird and Girard 1854)

Astyanax: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Anoptichthys
Hubbs and Innes 1936
Common Name(s):
astynaxes []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Astyanax: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Actinopterygii
ray-finned fishes |
spiny rayed fishes |
poisson épineux |
poissons à nageoires rayonnées |
Class : Teleostei
Superorder : Ostariophysi
Order : Characiformes
leporins |
piranhas |
piranhas |
Family : Characidae
American characins |
characins |
tetras |
charicidés |
tétras |
carácidos |
characins |
Genus : Astyanax
astynaxes |
Astyanax Direct Children(s):
Astyanax mexicanus
(De Filippi 1853)
Astyanax fasciatus
(Cuvier 1819)
Astyanax bimaculatus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Astyanax jordani
(Hubbs and Innes 1936)
Astyanax abramis
(Jenyns 1842)
Astyanax alburnus
(Hensel 1870)
Astyanax altiparanae
(Garutti and Britski 2000)
Astyanax angustifrons
(Regan 1908)
Astyanax anterior
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax armandoi
(Lozano-Vilano and Contreras-Balderas 1990)
Astyanax atratoensis
(Eigenmann in Eigenmann and Ogle 1907)
Astyanax bourgeti
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax brachypterygium
(Bertaco and Malabarba 2001)
Astyanax brevirhinus
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax caucanus
(Steindachner 1879)
Astyanax chaparae
(Fowler 1943)
Astyanax cordovae
(Günther 1880)
Astyanax correntinus
(Holmberg 1891)
Astyanax cremnobates
(Bertaco and Malabarba 2001)
Astyanax daguae
(Eigenmann 1913)
Astyanax depressirostris
(Miranda Ribeiro 1908)
Astyanax erythropterus
(Holmberg 1891)
Astyanax fasslii
(Steindachner 1915)
Astyanax festae
(Boulenger 1898)
Astyanax filiferus
(Eigenmann 1913)
Astyanax gisleni
(Dahl 1943)
Astyanax giton
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax goyacensis
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax gracilior
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax guaporensis
(Eigenmann 1911)
Astyanax guianensis
(Eigenmann 1909)
Astyanax gymnogenys
(Eigenmann 1911)
Astyanax hastatus
(Myers 1928)
Astyanax integer
(Myers 1930)
Astyanax intermedius
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax ita
(Almirón Azpelicueta and Casciotta 2002)
Astyanax janeiroensis
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax jenynsii
(Steindachner 1877)
Astyanax kennedyi
(Géry 1964)
Astyanax kompi
(Hildebrand 1938)
Astyanax kullanderi
(Costa 1995)
Astyanax latens
(Mirande Aguilera and Azpelicueta 2004)
Astyanax laticeps
(Cope 1894)
Astyanax leonidas
(Azpelicueta Casciotta and Almirón 2002)
Astyanax leopoldi
(Géry Planquette and Le Bail 1988)
Astyanax lineatus
(Perugia 1891)
Astyanax longior
(Cope 1878)
Astyanax maculisquamis
(Garutti and Britski 1997)
Astyanax magdalenae
(Eigenmann and Henn 1916)
Astyanax marionae
(Eigenmann 1911)
Astyanax maximus
(Steindachner 1877)
Astyanax megaspilura
(Fowler 1944)
Astyanax microlepis
(Eigenmann 1913)
Astyanax multidens
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax mutator
(Eigenmann 1909)
Astyanax myersi
(Fernández-Yépez 1950)
Astyanax nasutus
(Meek 1907)
Astyanax nicaraguensis
(Eigenmann and Ogle 1907)
Astyanax obscurus
(Hensel 1870)
Astyanax ojiara
(Azpelicueta and Garcia 2000)
Astyanax orbignyanus
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1850)
Astyanax orthodus
(Eigenmann in Eigenmann and Ogle 1907)
Astyanax paraguayensis
(Fowler 1918)
Astyanax parahybae
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax paranahybae
(Eigenmann 1911)
Astyanax paris
(Azpelicueta Almirón and Casciotta 2002)
Astyanax pelegrini
(Eigenmann in Eigenmann McAtee and Ward 1907)
Astyanax pynandi
(Casciotta Almirón Bechara Roux and Ruiz Diaz 2003)
Astyanax ribeirae
(Eigenmann 1911)
Astyanax robustus
(Meek 1912)
Astyanax ruberrimus
(Eigenmann 1913)
Astyanax saguazu
(Casciotta Almirón and Azpelicueta 2003)
Astyanax saltor
(Travassos 1960)
Astyanax scabripinnis
(Jenyns 1842)
Astyanax schubarti
(Britski 1964)
Astyanax scintillans
(Myers 1928)
Astyanax stenohalinus
(Messner 1962)
Astyanax stilbe
(Cope 1870)
Astyanax superbus
(Myers 1942)
Astyanax symmetricus
(Eigenmann 1908)
Astyanax taeniatus
(Jenyns 1842)
Astyanax troya
(Azpelicueta Casciotta and Almirón 2002)
Astyanax turmalinensis
(Triques Vono and Caiafa 2003)
Astyanax unitaeniatus
(Garutti 1998)
Astyanax validus
(Géry Planquette and Le Bail 1991)
Astyanax venezuelae
(Schultz 1944)
Astyanax villwocki
(Zarske and Géry 1999)
Astyanax: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Wayne C. Starnes
Notes:
Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA
Reference for:
Astyanax
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Astyanax
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004
Acquired:
2004-05-13
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Astyanax
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Eschmeyer, William N.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1990-01-01 / 1990-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Genera of Recent Fishes
Page(s):
iii + 697
Publisher:
California Academy of Sciences
Publication Place:
San Francisco, CA, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-940228-23-8/
Notes:
Reference for:
Astyanax
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Eschmeyer, William N., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Catalog of Fishes
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3
Page(s):
2905
Publisher:
California Academy of Sciences
Publication Place:
San Francisco, California, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-940228-47-5/
Notes:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932
Reference for:
Astyanax
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nelson, Joseph S.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1994-01-01 / 1994-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fishes of the World, Third Edition
Page(s):
xvii + 600
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-471-54713-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Astyanax
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2003-12-31 / 2003-12-31
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Page(s):
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998
Reference for:
Astyanax
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2003-12-31 / 2003-12-31
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Page(s):
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
The second edition of the Vertebrate Checklist is in press as of 2/1998.
Reference for:
Astyanax
Astyanax: Geographic Information
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Astyanax: Comments