Taxonomy Profile: Myrophini

Myrophini: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Tribe
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Myrophini: 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 : Elopomorpha
Order : Anguilliformes
eels |
anguilles |
Suborder : Congroidei
Family : Ophichthidae
worm eels |
snake eels |
serpents de mer |
tiesos |
Subfamily : Myrophinae
worm eels |
Tribe : Myrophini
Myrophini Direct Children(s):
Ahlia
(Jordan and Davis 1891)
Myrophis
(Lütken 1852)
Pseudomyrophis
(Wade 1946)
Muraenichthys
(Bleeker 1853)
Schismorhynchus
(McCosker 1970)
Schultzidia
(Gosline 1951)
Asarcenchelys
(McCosker 1985)
Glenoglossa
(McCosker 1982)
Mixomyrophis
(McCosker 1985)
Neenchelys
(Bamber 1915)
Scolecenchelys
(Ogilby 1897)
Myrophini: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
McCosker, John E.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1977-02-15 / 1977-02-15
Article/Chapter Title:
The osteology, classification, and relationships of the eel family Ophichthidae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, vol. 41, no. 1
Page(s):
1-123
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Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Myrophini
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Böhlke, E. B., J. E. Böhlke, M. M. Leiby, J. E. McCosker, et al. / Böhlke, Eugenia B., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1989-01-01 / 1989-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, no. 1, pt. 9, vol. 1
Page(s):
xvii + 1-656
Publisher:
Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Yale University
Publication Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-935868-45-3/
Notes:
Reference for:
Myrophini
Myrophini: Geographic Information
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Myrophini: Comments