Taxonomy Profile: Xestochilus (McCosker 1998)

Xestochilus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
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Genus
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Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Xestochilus: 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 |
Genus : Xestochilus
Xestochilus Direct Children(s):
Xestochilus nebulosus
(Smith 1962)
Xestochilus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004
Acquired:
2004-05-13
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Xestochilus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
McCosker, John E.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A revision of the snake-eel genus Callechelys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) with the description of two new Indo-Pacific species and a new Callechelyin genus
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 50, no. 7
Page(s):
185-215
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Reference for:
Xestochilus
Xestochilus: Geographic Information
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Xestochilus: Comments