IRMNG - Malacocephalus Günther, 1862

IRMNG taxon details

Malacocephalus Günther, 1862

IRMNG_ID

1330592 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1330592)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Macrouridae Bonaparte, 1831

Synonymised names

Pawnurus Parr, 1946 · unaccepted

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Species Malacocephalus boretzi Sazonov, 1985
Species Malacocephalus hawaiiensis Gilbert, 1905
Species Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843)
Species Malacocephalus luzonensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920
Species Malacocephalus nipponensis Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916
Species Malacocephalus occidentalis Goode & Bean, 1885
Species Malacocephalus okamurai Iwamoto & Arai, 1987

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., 4, 390
page(s): 396 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Malacocephalus Günther, 1862. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1330592 on 2024-10-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

changed

db_admin

2017-11-22 13:18:58Z

changed

Decock, Wim

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original description Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., 4, 390
page(s): 396 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Pawnurus Parr, 1946) Bull. Bingham Oceanogr. Coll., 10
page(s): 27 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Subfamily Macrourinae [details]

Type species as cited Macrourus laevis Lowe 1843 [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Pawnurus Parr, 1946)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Pawnurus Parr, 1946)
To WoRMS