WoRMS taxon details
Lepidion Swainson, 1838
AphiaID: 125768
AphiaID: 125768
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Moridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Moridae Moreau, 1881 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Haloporphyrus | |||||||
| 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: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] additional source: Swainson, W. (1839). The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. London. v. 2, pp i-vi + 1-448. page(s): 318 [details] from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Lepidion capensis Gilchrist, 1922 Species Lepidion ensiferus (Günther, 1887) Species Lepidion eques (Günther, 1887) Species Lepidion guentheri (Giglioli, 1880) Species Lepidion inosimae (Günther, 1887) Species Lepidion lepidion (Risso, 1810) Species Lepidion microcephalus Cowper, 1956 Species Lepidion natalensis Gilchrist, 1922 Species Lepidion schmidti Svetovidov, 1936 Species Lepidion capense Gilchrist, 1922 accepted as Lepidion capensis Gilchrist, 1922 Species Lepidion engiferus (Günther, 1887) accepted as Lepidion ensiferus (Günther, 1887) Species Lepidion inoshimae (Günther, 1887) accepted as Lepidion inosimae (Günther, 1887) Species Lepidion rissoi Swainson, 1838 accepted as Lepidion lepidion (Risso, 1810) Species Lepidion rubescens Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lepidion lepidion (Risso, 1810) Species Lepidion verecundum Jordan & Cramer, 1897 accepted as Laemonema verecundum (Jordan & Cramer, 1897) | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125768 | |||||||
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Lepidion Swainson, 1838. 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=125768 on 2013-05-18 | ||||||||
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