Allomycterus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetraodontoidei

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: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Tetraodontiformes Subordo: Tetraodontoidei

Familia: Diodontidae
Genus: Allomycterus
Species (1): A. pilatus

[source: WoRMS, minus (1) A. whitleyi
]

In synonymy (1): A. whitleyi

Name

• Allomycterus McCulloch, 1921
  • Type species: Diodon jaculiferus Cuvier, 1818 [MISIDENTIFIED, =Allomycterus pilatus Whitley, 1931]
    • Fixation: original designation [see p. 141] [and monotypy]

Primary references

• McCulloch, A.R. 1921. Studies in Australian fishes. No. 7. Records of the Australian Museum 13(4): 123–142, plates xxi–xxiv. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.13.1921.863 BHL Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 141]

References

• Leis, J.M. 2006: Nomenclature and distribution of the species of the porcupinefish family Diodontidae (Pisces, Teleostei). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 63(1): 77–90. abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page.  [see p. 86]