Taxonomy Profile: Megalonema (Eigenmann 1912)

Megalonema: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
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Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Megalonema: 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
Order : Siluriformes
catfishes |
silures |
Family : Pimelodidae
flat-hosed catfishes |
long-whiskered catfishes |
poissons-chats à longues moustaches |
juiles |
longwhiskered catfishes |
Genus : Megalonema
Megalonema Direct Children(s):
Megalonema argentina
(MacDonagh 1938)
Megalonema pauciradiatum
(Eigenmann in Driver 1919)
Megalonema platanum
(Günther 1880)
Megalonema platycephalum
(Eigenmann 1912)
Megalonema psammium
(Schultz 1944)
Megalonema xanthum
(Eigenmann 1912)
Megalonema: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 08-Apr-2005
Acquired:
2005-04-08
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Megalonema
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Megalonema: Geographic Information
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Megalonema: Comments