Taxonomy Profile: Osmeridae

Osmeridae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Plecoglossidae
Common Name(s):
smelts []
capellanes []
éperlans []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Osmeridae: 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 : Protacanthopterygii
Order : Osmeriformes
argentines |
smelts |
argentines |
éperlans |
Suborder : Osmeroidei
Superfamily : Osmeroidea
Family : Osmeridae
smelts |
capellanes |
éperlans |
Osmeridae Direct Children(s):
Plecoglossus
(Temminck and Schlegel 1846)
Hypomesus
(Gill 1862)
Mallotus
(Cuvier 1829)
Osmerus
(Linnaeus 1758)
Spirinchus
(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
Thaleichthys
(Girard 1858)
Allosmerus
(Hubbs 1925)
Osmeridae: 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:
Osmeridae
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Osmeridae
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:
Osmeridae
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As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998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:
Osmeridae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Matsuura, Keiichi
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2014-11-11 / 2015-01-25
Article/Chapter Title:
Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Ichthyological Research, vol. 62, no. 1
Page(s):
72-113
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1616-3915
Notes:
doi: 10.1007/s10228-014-0444-5
Reference for:
Osmeridae
Osmeridae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Osmeridae: Comments