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Bathysaurus Günther, 1878 
AphiaID: 125684

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Aulopiformes (Order) > Bathysauridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Bathysauridae
Synonymised
taxa		  Macristium
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Bathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878
Species Bathysaurus mollis Günther, 1878

Species Bathysaurus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883 accepted as Bathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878
Species Bathysaurus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883 accepted as Bathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878
Species Bathysaurus morris Günther, 1878 accepted as Bathysaurus mollis Günther, 1878
Species Bathysaurus obtusirostris Vaillant, 1888 accepted as Bathysaurus mollis Günther, 1878
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125684
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-06 06:55:51Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2013-01-04 15:09:25Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-03-12 07:07:31Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Bathysaurus Günther, 1878. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125684 on 2013-05-20
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