Taxonomy Profile: Makaira (Lacepède 1802)

Makaira: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
marlins []
blue marlin []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Makaira: 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 : Xiphioidei
billfishes |
swordfishses |
sailfishses |
marlins |
spearfishes |
espadons |
voiliers |
Family : Istiophoridae
billfishes |
sailfishes |
marlins |
spearfishes |
picudos |
voiliers |
Genus : Makaira
marlins |
blue marlin |
Makaira Direct Children(s):
Makaira nigricans
(Lacepède 1802)
Makaira: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Makaira
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:
Makaira
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nakamura, Izumi
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1985-01-01 / 1985-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Billfishes of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of marlins, sailfishes, spearfishes and swordfishes known to date.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
FAO Fisheries Synopsis (125), vol. 5
Page(s):
Publisher:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publication Place:
Rome, Italy
ISBN/ISSN:
92-5-102232-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Makaira
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:
Makaira
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nakamura, Izumi
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1985-01-01 / 1985-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Billfishes of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Marlins, Sailfishes, Spearfishes and Swordfishes Known to Date
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 5
Page(s):
iv + 65
Publisher:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publication Place:
Rome, Italy
ISBN/ISSN:
92-5-102232-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Makaira
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Collette, Bruce B., Jan R. McDowell, and John E. Graves
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2006-11-01 / 2006-11-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Phylogeny of recent billfishes (Xiphioidei)
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of Marine Science, vol. 79, no. 3
Page(s):
455-468
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0007-4977
Notes:
Proceedings of the 4th International Billfish Symposium
Reference for:
Makaira
Makaira: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Makaira: Comments