Taxonomy Profile: Prionurus (Lacepède 1804)

Prionurus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Xesurus
Jordan & Evermann 1896
Acanthocaulus
Waite 1900
Burobulla
Whitley 1931
Triacanthurodes
Fowler 1944
Xesurus (Dasyacanthurus)
Fowler 1944
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Prionurus: 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 : Perciformes
perch-like fishes |
Suborder : Acanthuroidei
surgeonfishes |
Family : Acanthuridae
tangs |
cirujanos |
poissons-chirurgiens |
surgeonfishes |
Genus : Prionurus
Prionurus Direct Children(s):
Prionurus microlepidotus
(Lacepède 1804)
Prionurus biafraensis
(Blache & Rossignol 1962)
Prionurus chrysurus
(Randall 2001)
Prionurus laticlavius
(Valenciennes 1846)
Prionurus maculatus
(Ogilby 1887)
Prionurus scalprum
(Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835)
Prionurus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Prionurus
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 1-Feb-2021
Acquired:
2021-02-01
Notes:
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds) 2021. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 01 Feb 2021
Reference for:
Prionurus
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Prionurus: Comments