WoRMS taxon details
Neothunnus macropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
AphiaID: 319630
AphiaID: 319630
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombridae (Family) > Scombrinae (Subfamily) > Neothunnus (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788) | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Neothunnus accepted as Thunnus South, 1845 | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Neothunnus macropterus itosibi Jordan & Evermann, 1926 accepted as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788) Subspecies Neothunnus macropterus macropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) accepted as Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre, 1788) | |||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | |||||||
| Host of |
Brachiella thynni Cuvier, 1830 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pseudocycnus appendiculatus Heller, 1865 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Elytrophora brachyptera Gerstaecker, 1853 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Caligus productus Dana, 1852 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) To FishBase To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:319630 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Neothunnus macropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844). 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=319630 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||
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