Taxonomy Profile: Platycephalidae

Platycephalidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
flatheads []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Platycephalidae: 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 : Scorpaeniformes
scorpion fishes |
sculpins |
chabots |
rascasses |
mail-cheeked fishes |
Suborder : Platycephaloidei
Family : Platycephalidae
flatheads |
Platycephalidae Direct Children(s):
Suggrundus
(Whitley 1930)
Thysanophrys
(Ogilby 1898)
Cymbacephalus
(Fowler 1938)
Elates
(Jordan and Seale 1907)
Grammoplites
(Fowler 1904)
Platycephalus
(Bloch 1795)
Cociella
(Whitley 1940)
Onigocia
(Jordan and Thompson 1913)
Papilloculiceps
(Fowler and Steinitz 1956)
Rogadius
(Jordan and Richardson 1908)
Sorsogona
(Herre 1934)
Ambiserrula
(Imamura 1996)
Inegocia
(Jordan and Thompson 1913)
Kumococius
(Matsubara and Ochiai 1955)
Leviprora
(Whitley 1931)
Neoplatycephalus
(Castelnau 1872)
Ratabulus
(Jordan and Hubbs 1925)
Solitas
(Imamura 1996)
Sunagocia
(Imamura 2003)
Platycephalidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Platycephalidae
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:
Platycephalidae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Hureau, J.-C., and Th. Monod, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1973-09-01 / 1973-09-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Check-list of the fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and of the Mediterranean (Clofnam), vol. 1
Page(s):
xxii + 683
Publisher:
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Publication Place:
Paris, France
ISBN/ISSN:
92-3-001100-2/0385-1109
Notes:
Reference for:
Platycephalidae
Platycephalidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Platycephalidae: Comments