Taxonomy Profile: Atherinopsidae

Atherinopsidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
charales y pejerreyes []
New World silversides []
poissons d'argent []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Atherinopsidae: 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 : Acanthopterygii
Order : Atheriniformes
silversides |
Family : Atherinopsidae
charales y pejerreyes |
New World silversides |
poissons d'argent |
Atherinopsidae Direct Children(s):
Atherinopsidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Dyer, B. S., and B. Chernoff
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1996-05-28 / 1996-05-28
Article/Chapter Title:
Phylogenetic relationships among atheriniform fishes (Teleostei: Atherinomorpha)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society, vol. 117, no. 1
Page(s):
1-69
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0024-4082
Notes:
Reference for:
Atherinopsidae
Atherinopsidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Atherinopsidae: Comments
Comment:
Dyer & Chernoff (1996) did not place Atherinopsidae in a suborder, but rather left it as a free-standing monophyletic family within the Atheriniformes