IRMNG - Phyllopteryx Swainson, 1839

IRMNG taxon details

Phyllopteryx Swainson, 1839

IRMNG_ID

1296418 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1296418)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Syngnathidae Bonaparte, 1831

Synonymised names

Phillopteryx Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted

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Species Phyllopteryx altus McCoy, 1882
Species Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède, 1804)
Species Phyllopteryx eques Günther, 1865 accepted as Phycodurus eques (Günther, 1865)
Species Phyllopteryx foliatus (Shaw, 1804) accepted as Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède, 1804)
Species Phyllopteryx lucasi Whitley, 1931 accepted as Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède, 1804)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Vol. II. Spottiswoode & Co., London, vi + 448 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/126402
page(s): 332 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Hippocampus).

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Hippocampus). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Phyllopteryx Swainson, 1839. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1296418 on 2024-04-16

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

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original description Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Vol. II. Spottiswoode & Co., London, vi + 448 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/126402
page(s): 332 [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]. , 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 SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Phillopteryx Castelnau, 1872) Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. Nos. I and II. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria.</em> 1: 29-247., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39475515
page(s): 243 [details]

From other sources

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

Subfamily Syngnathinae [details]

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Hippocampus). [details]

Type species as cited Syngnathus foliatus Shaw 1804 [details]

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