WoRMS taxon details
Brachysomophis Kaup, 1856
AphiaID: 206715
AphiaID: 206715
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Ophichthidae (Family) > Ophichthinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Ophichthinae | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Achirophichthys Brachysomorphis (misspelling) Brachysonophis (misspelling) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: 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 Brachysomophis atlanticus Blache & Saldanha, 1972 Species Brachysomophis cirrocheilos (Bleeker, 1857) Species Brachysomophis crocodilinus (Bennett, 1833) Species Brachysomophis henshawi Jordan & Snyder, 1904 Species Brachysomophis longipinnis McCosker & Randall, 2001 Species Brachysomophis porphyreus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Species Brachysomophis umbonis McCosker & Randall, 2001 Species Brachysomophis horridus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Brachysomophis crocodilinus (Bennett, 1833) Species Brachysomophis sauropsis Schultz, 1943 accepted as Brachysomophis crocodilinus (Bennett, 1833) | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206715 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Brachysomophis Kaup, 1856. 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=206715 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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