Taxonomy Profile: Gymnotus carapo (Linnaeus 1758)

Gymnotus carapo: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Carapus fasciatus
Pallas 1769
Giton fasciatus
Pallas 1769
Gymnotus brachiurus
Bloch 1786
Gymnotus carapus
Linnaeus 1758
Gymnotus fasciatus
Pallas 1769
Gymnotus putaol
Lacepède 1800
Sternopygus carapo
Linnaeus 1758
Sternopygus carapus
Günther 1870
Common Name(s):
banded knifefish []
gymnotid eel []
banded knifefish []
gymnotid eel []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Gymnotus carapo: 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
Suborder : Gymnotoidei
knife-fishes |
Family : Gymnotidae
knife-fishes |
electric eels |
naked-back knifefishes |
cuchillos |
nakedback knifefishes |
poissons-couteaux |
Genus : Gymnotus
Species : Gymnotus carapo
banded knifefish |
gymnotid eel |
banded knifefish |
gymnotid eel |
Gymnotus carapo Direct Children(s):
Gymnotus carapo: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Gymnotus carapo
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004
Acquired:
2004-05-13
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Gymnotus carapo
Publication(s):
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:
Gymnotus carapo
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Shiino, Sueo M.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1976-09-01 / 1976-09-01
Article/Chapter Title:
List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4
Page(s):
262
Publisher:
Shima Marineland
Publication Place:
Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan
ISBN/ISSN:
/0385-1109
Notes:
Reference for:
Gymnotus carapo
Gymnotus carapo: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Gymnotus carapo: Comments