Taxonomy Profile: Myctophinae

Myctophinae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subfamily
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Myctophinae: 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 : Scopelomorpha
Family : Myctophidae
lanternfishes |
poissons-lanternes |
linternillas |
Subfamily : Myctophinae
Myctophinae Direct Children(s):
Symbolophorus
(Bolin and Wisner in Bolin 1959)
Tarletonbeania
(Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890)
Diogenichthys
(Bolin 1939)
Benthosema
(Goode and Bean 1896)
Protomyctophum
(Fraser-Brunner 1949)
Hygophum
(Bolin 1939)
Gonichthys
(Gistel 1850)
Loweina
(Fowler 1925)
Myctophum
(Rafinesque 1810)
Centrobranchus
(Fowler 1904)
Electrona
(Goode and Bean 1896)
Metelectrona
(Wisner 1963)
Krefftichthys
(Hulley 1981)
Myctophinae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
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:
Myctophinae
Myctophinae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Myctophinae: Comments