Taxonomy Profile: Ophichthini

Ophichthini: 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
Ophichthini: 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 : Ophichthinae
snake eels |
Tribe : Ophichthini
Ophichthini Direct Children(s):
Myrichthys
(Girard 1859)
Mystriophis
(Kaup 1856)
Ophichthus
(Ahl 1789)
Brachysomophis
(Kaup 1856)
Leiuranus
(Bleeker 1853)
Phyllophichthus
(Gosline 1951)
Echiophis
(Kaup 1856)
Ophisurus
(Lacepède 1800)
Pisodonophis
(Kaup 1856)
Aplatophis
(Böhlke 1956)
Lethogoleos
(McCosker and Böhlke 1982)
Echelus
(Rafinesque 1810)
Herpetoichthys
(Kaup 1856)
Hyphalophis
(McCosker and Böhlke 1982)
Kertomichthys
(McCosker and Böhlke 1982)
Quassiremus
(Jordan and Davis 1891)
Elapsopis
(Kaup 1856)
Evips
(McCosker 1972)
Malvoliophis
(Whitley 1934)
Scytalichthys
(Jordan and Davis 1891)
Xyrias
(Jordan and Snyder 1901)
Ophichthini: 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
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Ophichthini
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:
Ophichthini
Ophichthini: Geographic Information
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Ophichthini: Comments