Ailia

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Siluriformes
Subordo: Sisoroidei
Familia: Ailiidae
Genus: Ailia
Species: A. coila – A. punctata

Name

Ailia Gray, 1830

• Type species: Malapterus (Ailia) bengalensis Gray, 1830

Synonyms

• Malapterus Gray, 1830
• Acanthonotus Gray, 1830

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1830–35. Illustrations of Indian zoology; chiefly selected from the collection of Major-General Hardwicke, F.R.S. Pls. 1–202. Vol. I. Vol. II. (Date of Parts) Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ferraris, C.J., jr. 2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. Abstract & excerpt PDF (part 1) PDF (part 2) Reference page.