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Myctophum Rafinesque, 1810

1016395  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1016395)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Myctophiformes (Order)
  7. Myctophidae (Family)
  8. Myctophum (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Mychtophum · unaccepted (misspelling)
Myctoophum · unaccepted (misspelling)
Nyctophys · unaccepted
Scopelus Cuvier, 1816 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Myctophum affine (Lütken, 1892)
  2. Species Myctophum arcticum
  3. Species Myctophum asperum Richardson, 1845
  4. Species Myctophum aurolaternatum Garman, 1899
  5. Species Myctophum brachygnathum (Bleeker, 1856)
  6. Species Myctophum fissunovi Becker & Borodulina, 1971
  7. Species Myctophum indicum (Day, 1877)
  8. Species Myctophum lunatum Becker & Borodulina, 1978
  9. Species Myctophum lychnobium Bolin, 1946
  10. Species Myctophum nitidulum Garman, 1899
  11. Species Myctophum obtusirostre Tåning, 1928
  12. Species Myctophum orientale (Gilbert, 1913)
  13. Species Myctophum ovcharovi Tsarin, 1993
  14. Species Myctophum phengodes (Lütken, 1892)
  15. Species Myctophum pristilepis
  16. Species Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque, 1810
  17. Species Myctophum selenops Tåning, 1928
  18. Species Myctophum spinosum (Steindachner, 1867)
  19. Species Myctophum aeolochrus Barnard, 1927 accepted as Diaphus effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896)
  20. Species Myctophum alatum (Goode & Bean, 1896) accepted as Lampanyctus alatus Goode & Bean, 1896
  21. Species Myctophum anderssoni Lönnberg, 1905 accepted as Krefftichthys anderssoni (Lönnberg, 1905)
  22. Species Myctophum andreae (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Centrobranchus andreae (Lütken, 1892)
  23. Species Myctophum antarcticum (Günther, 1878) accepted as Electrona antarctica (Günther, 1878)
  24. Species Myctophum argenteus (Gilchrist, 1904) accepted as Lampanyctodes hectoris (Günther, 1876)
  25. Species Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899 accepted as Hygophum atratum (Garman, 1899)
  26. Species Myctophum benoiti (Cocco, 1838) accepted as Hygophum benoiti (Cocco, 1838)
  27. Species Myctophum boops Richardson, 1845 accepted as Symbolophorus boops (Richardson, 1845)
  28. Species Myctophum brachignathum (Bleeker, 1856) accepted as Myctophum brachygnathum (Bleeker, 1856)
  29. Species Myctophum brachygnathos (Bleeker, 1856) accepted as Myctophum brachygnathum (Bleeker, 1856)
  30. Species Myctophum braueri Gilbert, 1905 accepted as Hygophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892)
  31. Species Myctophum braueri Lönnberg, 1905 accepted as Gymnoscopelus braueri (Lönnberg, 1905)
  32. Species Myctophum caeruleum (Klunzinger, 1871) accepted as Diaphus coeruleus (Klunzinger, 1871)
  33. Species Myctophum caerulum (Klunzinger, 1871) accepted as Diaphus coeruleus (Klunzinger, 1871)
  34. Species Myctophum californiense Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 accepted as Symbolophorus californiensis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)
  35. Species Myctophum carlsbergi Tåning, 1932 accepted as Electrona carlsbergi (Tåning, 1932)
  36. Species Myctophum chavesi (Collett, 1905) accepted as Lampadena chavesi Collett, 1905
  37. Species Myctophum coccoi (Cocco, 1829) accepted as Gonichthys cocco (Cocco, 1829)
  38. Species Myctophum coruscans Richardson, 1845 accepted as Gonichthys barnesi Whitley, 1943
  39. Species Myctophum crenulare Jordan & Gilbert, 1880 accepted as Tarletonbeania crenularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
  40. Species Myctophum crocodilum (Risso, 1810) accepted as Lampanyctus crocodilus (Risso, 1810)
  41. Species Myctophum dofleini Zugmayer, 1911 accepted as Lobianchia dofleini (Zugmayer, 1911)
  42. Species Myctophum dumerili (Bleeker, 1856) accepted as Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856)
  43. Species Myctophum effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896) accepted as Diaphus effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896)
  44. Species Myctophum elongatum (Costa, 1844) accepted as Notoscopelus elongatus (Costa, 1844)
  45. Species Myctophum elongatus (Costa, 1844) accepted as Notoscopelus elongatus (Costa, 1844)
  46. Species Myctophum elucens Brauer, 1904 accepted as Diaphus perspicillatus (Ogilby, 1898)
  47. Species Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905 accepted as Symbolophorus evermanni (Gilbert, 1905)
  48. Species Myctophum fibulatum Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 accepted as Benthosema fibulatum (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
  49. Species Myctophum florenti Smith, 1933 accepted as Gymnoscopelus piabilis (Whitley, 1931)
  50. Species Myctophum florentii Smith, 1933 accepted as Gymnoscopelus piabilis (Whitley, 1931)
  51. Species Myctophum fulgens Brauer, 1904 accepted as Diaphus fulgens (Brauer, 1904)
  52. Species Myctophum gaussi Brauer, 1906 accepted as Lepidophanes gaussi (Brauer, 1906)
  53. Species Myctophum gemellari (Cocco, 1838) accepted as Lobianchia gemellarii (Cocco, 1838)
  54. Species Myctophum gemellarii (Cocco, 1838) accepted as Lobianchia gemellarii (Cocco, 1838)
  55. Species Myctophum gilberti Evermann & Seale, 1907 accepted as Benthosema pterotum (Alcock, 1890)
  56. Species Myctophum glaciale (Reinhardt, 1837) accepted as Benthosema glaciale (Reinhardt, 1837)
  57. Species Myctophum glacialis (Reinhardt, 1837) accepted as Benthosema glaciale (Reinhardt, 1837)
  58. Species Myctophum guentheri (Goode & Bean, 1896) accepted as Lepidophanes guentheri (Goode & Bean, 1896)
  59. Species Myctophum hanseni Tåning, 1932 accepted as Hygophum hanseni (Tåning, 1932)
  60. Species Myctophum hians Richardson, 1845 accepted as Gonichthys cocco (Cocco, 1829)
  61. Species Myctophum hollandi Jordan & Jordan, 1922 accepted as Benthosema fibulatum (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
  62. Species Myctophum humboldti (Risso, 1810) accepted as Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque, 1810
  63. Species Myctophum hygomi (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892)
  64. Species Myctophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892)
  65. Species Myctophum hygoni (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892)
  66. Species Myctophum imitator Parr, 1928 accepted as Benthosema suborbitale (Gilbert, 1913)
  67. Species Myctophum imperceptum Becker & Borodulina, 1971 accepted as Myctophum obtusirostre Tåning, 1928
  68. Species Myctophum interruptum Tåning, 1928 accepted as Loweina interrupta (Tåning, 1928)
  69. Species Myctophum lacerta (Goode & Bean, 1896) accepted as Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856)
  70. Species Myctophum laternatum Garman, 1899 accepted as Diogenichthys laternatus (Garman, 1899)
  71. Species Myctophum leucopsarum Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890 accepted as Stenobrachius leucopsarus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890)
  72. Species Myctophum longipes Brauer, 1906 accepted as Bolinichthys longipes (Brauer, 1906)
  73. Species Myctophum luetkeni Brauer, 1904 accepted as Diaphus luetkeni (Brauer, 1904)
  74. Species Myctophum luminosum Garman, 1899 accepted as Lampadena luminosa (Garman, 1899)
  75. Species Myctophum macropterum Brauer, 1904 accepted as Lampanyctus macropterus (Brauer, 1904)
  76. Species Myctophum maderense (Lowe, 1839) accepted as Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839)
  77. Species Myctophum maderensis (Lowe, 1839) accepted as Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839)
  78. Species Myctophum margaritatum Gilbert, 1905 accepted as Myctophum nitidulum Garman, 1899
  79. Species Myctophum megalops Peters, 1864 accepted as Electrona subaspera (Günther, 1864)
  80. Species Myctophum metopoclampum Cocco, 1829 accepted as Diaphus metopoclampus (Cocco, 1829)
  81. Species Myctophum mexicanum Gilbert, 1890 accepted as Triphoturus mexicanus (Gilbert, 1890)
  82. Species Myctophum micropterum Brauer, 1906 accepted as Triphoturus nigrescens (Brauer, 1904)
  83. Species Myctophum nannochir Gilbert, 1890 accepted as Stenobrachius nannochir (Gilbert, 1890)
  84. Species Myctophum nigrescens Brauer, 1904 accepted as Triphoturus nigrescens (Brauer, 1904)
  85. Species Myctophum nigro-ocellatum (Günther, 1873) accepted as Centrobranchus nigroocellatus (Günther, 1873)
  86. Species Myctophum nigrum (Günther, 1887) accepted as Nannobrachium nigrum Günther, 1887
  87. Species Myctophum nocturnum Poey, 1861 accepted as Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856)
  88. Species Myctophum normani Tåning, 1932 accepted as Protomyctophum normani (Tåning, 1932)
  89. Species Myctophum obtusirostrum Tåning, 1928 accepted as Myctophum obtusirostre Tåning, 1928
  90. Species Myctophum oculeum Garman, 1899 accepted as Triphoturus oculeum (Garman, 1899)
  91. Species Myctophum opalinum Goode & Bean, 1896 accepted as Myctophum affine (Lütken, 1892)
  92. Species Myctophum parallelum Lönnberg, 1905 accepted as Protomyctophum parallelum (Lönnberg, 1905)
  93. Species Myctophum phengoides Lütken, 1892 accepted as Myctophum phengodes (Lütken, 1892)
  94. Species Myctophum procellarum Bean, 1881 accepted as Tarletonbeania crenularis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
  95. Species Myctophum procerum Brauer, 1904 accepted as Lampichthys procerus (Brauer, 1904)
  96. Species Myctophum protoculus Gilbert, 1891 accepted as Diaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890
  97. Species Myctophum pseudoalatus (Tåning, 1918) accepted as Lampanyctus alatus Goode & Bean, 1896
  98. Species Myctophum pterotum (Alcock, 1890) accepted as Benthosema pterotum (Alcock, 1890)
  99. Species Myctophum rafinesquei (Cocco, 1838) accepted as Diaphus rafinesquii (Cocco, 1838)
  100. Species Myctophum rafinesquii (Cocco, 1838) accepted as Diaphus rafinesquii (Cocco, 1838)
  101. Species Myctophum rarum (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Loweina rara (Lütken, 1892)
  102. Species Myctophum regale Gilbert, 1892 accepted as Nannobrachium regale (Gilbert, 1892)
  103. Species Myctophum reinhardti (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Hygophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892)
  104. Species Myctophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Hygophum reinhardtii (Lütken, 1892)
  105. Species Myctophum remiger Goode & Bean, 1896 accepted as Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892)
  106. Species Myctophum remigerum Goode & Bean, 1896 accepted as Hygophum hygomii (Lütken, 1892)
  107. Species Myctophum renschi Ahl, 1929 accepted as Benthosema fibulatum (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
  108. Species Myctophum risso (Cocco, 1829) accepted as Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829)
  109. Species Myctophum rissoi (Cocco, 1849) accepted as Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829)
  110. Species Myctophum rufinum Tåning, 1928 accepted as Symbolophorus rufinus (Tåning, 1928)
  111. Species Myctophum rurus (Lütken, 1892) accepted as Loweina rara (Lütken, 1892)
  112. Species Myctophum selenoides Wisner, 1971 accepted as Myctophum selenops Tåning, 1928
  113. Species Myctophum simile Tåning, 1928 accepted as Benthosema suborbitale (Gilbert, 1913)
  114. Species Myctophum speculiger (Goode & Bean, 1896) accepted as Lampadena speculigera Goode & Bean, 1896
  115. Species Myctophum spinosus (Steindachner, 1867) accepted as Myctophum spinosum (Steindachner, 1867)
  116. Species Myctophum splendidum Brauer, 1904 accepted as Diaphus splendidus (Brauer, 1904)
  117. Species Myctophum suborbitale Gilbert, 1913 accepted as Benthosema suborbitale (Gilbert, 1913)
  118. Species Myctophum tenisoni Norman, 1930 (unaccepted)
  119. Species Myctophum tenuiculum Garman, 1899 (unaccepted)
  120. Species Myctophum tenuiforme Brauer, 1906 (unaccepted)
  121. Species Myctophum townsendi Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 (unaccepted)
  122. Species Myctophum valdiviae Brauer, 1904 (unaccepted)
  123. Species Myctophum vanhoeffeni Brauer, 1906 (unaccepted)
  124. Species Myctophum warmingii (Lütken, 1892) (unaccepted)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Ind. itt. Sic., 56 (as Mictophum pl. 2). [details]   
IRMNG (2024). Myctophum Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1016395 on 2024-04-16
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2016-11-22 11:10:04Z
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db_admin
2017-11-22 13:18:58Z
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Decock, Wim

original description Ind. itt. Sic., 56 (as Mictophum pl. 2). [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Storer et al., 1979 [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]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source as per included species [details]   

original description  (of Ctenoscopelus Fraser-Brunner, 1949) Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 118,
page(s): 1059 [details]   

original description  (of Dasyscopelus Günther, 1864) Cat. Fishes Brit. Mus., 5, 405
page(s): 411 [details]   

original description  (of Nychtophus Cocco, 1838) N. Ann. Sci. Nat., 2
page(s): 180 [details]   

original description  (of Mictophum Rafinesque, 1810) Ind. itt. Sic., 56 (as Myctophum; also as Mictophum pl. 2). [details]   

original description  (of Scopilus Swainson, 1838) Hist. Classif. Fish., 1
page(s): 89 [details]   

original description  (of Scopelus Cuvier, 1816) R. Anim., 2
page(s): 169 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info From FishBase: Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Type species as cited Myctophum punctatum Rafinesque 1810 [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Ctenoscopelus Fraser-Brunner, 1949)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Ctenoscopelus Fraser-Brunner, 1949)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Ctenoscopelus Fraser-Brunner, 1949)
To WoRMS (from synonym Dasyscopelus Günther, 1864)
To WoRMS (from synonym Scopelus Cuvier, 1816)
To WoRMS (from synonym Mychtophum)
To WoRMS (from synonym Myctoophum)
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