Taxonomy Profile: Blenniidae

Blenniidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
blennies []
combtooth blennies []
scaleless blennies []
blennidés []
blennies []
gonelles []
papillons de mer []
blennies à dents de peigne []
borrachos []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Blenniidae: 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 : Perciformes
perch-like fishes |
Suborder : Blennioidei
blennies |
blennidés |
Family : Blenniidae
blennies |
combtooth blennies |
scaleless blennies |
blennidés |
blennies |
gonelles |
papillons de mer |
blennies à dents de peigne |
borrachos |
Blenniidae Direct Children(s):
Blennius
(Linnaeus 1758)
Hypsoblennius
(Gill 1861)
Chasmodes
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1836)
Entomacrodus
(Gill 1859)
Hypleurochilus
(Gill 1861)
Ophioblennius
(Gill 1860)
Plagiotremus
(Gill 1865)
Ecsenius
(McCulloch 1923)
Exallias
(Jordan and Evermann 1905)
Istiblennius
(Whitley 1943)
Omobranchus
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1836)
Lupinoblennius
(Herre 1942)
Enchelyurus
(Peters 1868)
Praealticus
(Schultz and Chapman in Schultz et al 1960)
Alticus
(Lacepède 1800)
Rhabdoblennius
(Whitley 1930)
Salarias
(Cuvier 1816)
Aspidontus
(Cuvier in Quoy and Gaimard 1834)
Coryphoblennius
(Norman 1943)
Parablennius
(Miranda Ribeiro 1915)
Scartella
(Jordan 1886)
Chalaroderma
(Norman 1943)
Laiphognathus
(Smith 1955)
Meiacanthus
(Norman 1943)
Xiphasia
(Swainson 1839)
Antennablennius
(Fowler 1931)
Atrosalarias
(Whitley 1933)
Hirculops
(Smith 1959)
Pereulixia
(Smith 1959)
Aidablennius
(Whitley 1947)
Alloblennius
(Smith-Vaniz and Springer 1971)
Andamia
(Blyth 1858)
Bathyblennius
(Bath 1977)
Blenniella
(Reid 1943)
Cirripectes
(Swainson 1839)
Cirrisalarias
(Springer 1976)
Crossosalarias
(Smith-Vaniz and Springer 1971)
Dodekablennos
(Springer and Spreitzer 1978)
Glyptoparus
(Smith 1959)
Haptogenys
(Springer 1972)
Lipophrys
(Gill 1896)
Litobranchus
(Smith-Vaniz and Springer 1971)
Medusablennius
(Springer 1966)
Mimoblennius
(Smith-Vaniz and Springer 1971)
Nannosalarias
(Smith-Vaniz and Springer 1971)
Oman
(Springer 1985)
Omox
(Springer 1972)
Parahypsos
(Bath 1982)
Paralipophrys
(Bath 1977)
Paralticus
(Springer and Williams 1994)
Parenchelyurus
(Springer 1972)
Petroscirtes
(Rüppell 1830)
Phenablennius
(Springer and Smith-Vaniz 1972)
Salaria
(Forsskål 1775)
Scartichthys
(Jordan and Evermann 1898)
Spaniblennius
(Bath and Wirtz 1989)
Stanulus
(Smith 1959)
Blenniidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Blenniidae
Publication(s):
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:
Blenniidae
Blenniidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Blenniidae: Comments