Taxonomy Profile: Channa (Scopoli 1777)

Channa: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Asian snakeheads []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Channa: 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 : Channoidei
Family : Channidae
snakeheads |
cabezas de serpiente |
têtes-de-serpent |
Genus : Channa
Asian snakeheads |
Channa Direct Children(s):
Channa marulius
(Hamilton 1822)
Channa striata
(Bloch 1793)
Channa orientalis
(Bloch and Schneider 1801)
Channa gachua
(Hamilton 1822)
Channa argus
(Cantor 1842)
Channa asiatica
(Linnaeus 1758)
Channa maculata
(Lacepède 1801)
Channa melasoma
(Bleeker 1851)
Channa amphibeus
(McClelland 1845)
Channa aurantimaculata
(Musikasinthorn 2000)
Channa bankanensis
(Bleeker 1852)
Channa baramensis
(Steindachner 1901)
Channa barca
(Hamilton 1822)
Channa bleheri
(Vierke 1991)
Channa burmanica
(Chaudhuri 1919)
Channa cyanospilos
(Bleeker 1853)
Channa diplogramma
(Day 1865)
Channa harcourtbutleri
(Annandale 1918)
Channa lucius
(Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1831)
Channa marulioides
(Bleeker 1851)
Channa melanoptera
(Bleeker 1855)
Channa micropeltes
(Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1831)
Channa nox
(Zhang Musikasinthorn and Watanabe 2002)
Channa panaw
(Musikasinthorn 1998)
Channa pleurophthalmus
(Bleeker 1851)
Channa stewartii
(Playfair 1867)
Channa punctata
(Bloch 1793)
Channa: 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:
Channa
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Channa
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004
Acquired:
2004-05-13
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Channa
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:
Channa
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:
Channa
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:
Channa
Channa: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Channa: Comments