Taxonomy Profile: Mugil (Linnaeus 1758)

Mugil: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Querimana
Jordan and Gilbert 1883
Xenomugil
Schultz 1946
Common Name(s):
gray mullets []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Mugil: 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 : Mugiliformes
mullets |
Family : Mugilidae
mullets |
grey mullets |
lisas |
muges |
Genus : Mugil
gray mullets |
Mugil Direct Children(s):
Mugil cephalus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Mugil curema
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1836)
Mugil gaimardianus
(Desmarest in Bory de Saint-Vincent 1831)
Mugil liza
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1836)
Mugil trichodon
(Poey 1875)
Mugil hospes
(Jordan and Culver in Jordan 1895)
Mugil incilis
(Hancock 1830)
Mugil gyrans
(Jordan and Gilbert 1884)
Mugil curvidens
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1836)
Mugil longicauda
(Guitart Manday and Alvarez-Lajonchere 1976)
Mugil bananensis
(Pellegrin 1927)
Mugil broussonnetii
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1836)
Mugil capurrii
(Perugia 1892)
Mugil galapagensis
(Ebeling 1961)
Mugil setosus
(Gilbert 1892)
Mugil thoburni
(Jordan and Starks in Jordan and Evermann 1896)
Mugil: 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:
Mugil
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Mugil
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 07-May-2004
Acquired:
2004-05-07
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Mugil
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:
Mugil
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:
Mugil
Mugil: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mugil: Comments