IRMNG - Ophiocara Gill, 1863

IRMNG taxon details

Ophiocara Gill, 1863

IRMNG_ID

1280102 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1280102)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Eleotridae Bonaparte, 1835

Synonymised names

Lindemanella Whitley, 1935 · unaccepted

Meuschenula Whitley, 1931 · unaccepted

Direct children (9)

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Species Ophiocara aporops (Bleeker, 1854)
Species Ophiocara macrolepidota (Bloch, 1792)
Species Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes, 1837)
Species Ophiocara ambinensis (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Butis amboinensis (Bleeker, 1853)
Species Ophiocara aporos (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Ophieleotris aporos (Bleeker, 1854)
Species Ophiocara darwiniensis (Macleay, 1878) accepted as Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes, 1837)
Species Ophiocara limosus (Smith, 1936) accepted as Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes, 1837)
Species Ophiocara porocaephala (Valenciennes, 1837) accepted as Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes, 1837)
Species Ophiocara procaephala (Valenciennes, 1837) accepted as Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes, 1837)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1863
page(s): 270 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Gill, 1864. Authority given in WoRMS as Gill, 1864.

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Gill, 1864. Authority given in WoRMS as Gill, 1864. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Ophiocara Gill, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1280102 on 2024-04-24

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

[taxonomic tree]

original description Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1863
page(s): 270 [details]

basis of record Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [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]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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 SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Meuschenula Whitley, 1931) Australian Zool., 6
page(s): 325 [details]

original description (of Lindemanella Whitley, 1935) Rec. Australian Mus., 19
page(s): 241 [details]

From other sources

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

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Subfamily Butinae [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Gill, 1864. Authority given in WoRMS as Gill, 1864. [details]

Type species as cited Eleotris ophicephalus Valenciennes 1837 [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Meuschenula Whitley, 1931)
To BioNames database (from synonym Lindemanella Whitley, 1935)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Meuschenula Whitley, 1931)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Lindemanella Whitley, 1935)
To WoRMS