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Catostomidae Agassiz, 1850

113819  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:113819)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Cypriniformes (Order)
  7. Catostomidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Amyzon Cope, 1872
  2. Genus Carpiodes Rafinesque, 1820
  3. Genus Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  4. Genus Chasmistes Jordan, 1878
  5. Genus Cycleptus Rafinesque, 1819
  6. Genus Deltistes Seale, 1896
  7. Genus Erimyzon Jordan, 1876
  8. Genus Eurystomus Rafinesque, 1820
  9. Genus Hypentelium Rafinesque, 1818
  10. Genus Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  11. Genus Minytrema Jordan, 1878
  12. Genus Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  13. Genus Myxocyprinus Gill, 1877
  14. Genus Plesiomyxocyprinus Liu & Chang, 2009 †
  15. Genus Thoburnia Jordan & Snyder in Jordan, 1917
  16. Genus Vexillichthys Armbruster, 2024
  17. Genus Wilsonium Liu, 2021 †
  18. Genus Xyrauchen Eigenmann & Kirsch in Kirsch, 1889
  19. Genus Acomus Girard, 1856 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  20. Genus Amblodon Rafinesque, 1819 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  21. Genus Amblodon Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  22. Genus Amblyodon Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  23. Genus Amplodon Storer, 1846 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  24. Genus Bubalichthys Agassiz, 1855 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  25. Genus Carpoides accepted as Carpiodes Rafinesque, 1820
  26. Genus Catastomus Richardson in Franklin, 1823 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  27. Genus Cotostomus Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  28. Genus Cyclepterus accepted as Cycleptus Rafinesque, 1819
  29. Genus Decactylus Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  30. Genus Decadactylus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  31. Genus Glossognathus Agassiz, 1845 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  32. Genus Hylomyzon Agassiz, 1855 accepted as Hypentelium Rafinesque, 1818
  33. Genus Ichthyobus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  34. Genus Ictiorus Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  35. Genus Lagochila Jordan & Brayton, 1877 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  36. Genus Leptocyclus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Cycleptus Rafinesque, 1819
  37. Genus Lipomyzon Cope, 1881 accepted as Chasmistes Jordan, 1878
  38. Genus Megapharynx Legendre, 1942 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  39. Genus Megastomatobus Fowler, 1913 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  40. Genus Minomus Girard, 1856 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  41. Genus Moxotoma accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  42. Genus Myxostoma Jordan, 1877 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  43. Genus Notolepidomyzon Fowler, 1913 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  44. Genus Pantosteus Cope in Cope & Yarrow, 1875 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  45. Genus Pithecomyzon Fowler, 1913 accepted as Chasmistes Jordan, 1878
  46. Genus Placopharynx Cope, 1870 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  47. Genus Ptychostomus Agassiz, 1855 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  48. Genus Quassilabia Jordan & Brayton in Jordan, 1878 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  49. Genus Rhytidostomus Heckel in Russegger, 1843 accepted as Cycleptus Rafinesque, 1819
  50. Genus Scartomyzon Fowler, 1913 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  51. Genus Sclerognathus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1844 accepted as Carpiodes Rafinesque, 1820
  52. Genus Sclerognothus Heckel in Russegger, 1849 accepted as Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820
  53. Genus Stomocatus Bonaparte, 1839 accepted as Catostomus Lesueur, 1817
  54. Genus Teretulus Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Moxostoma Rafinesque, 1820
  55. Genus Catostomas (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Catostomidae Agassiz, 1850. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=113819 on 2026-02-24
Date
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2023-05-20 14:33:10Z
changed
Girard, Jean-Sébastien

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [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 Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source FishBase [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Osteichthyes (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Cypriniformes (Order) > Catostomidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish. FishBase flag: All Freshwater. [details]
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