Atherinopsis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Atherinopsoidei

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: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Atheriniformes Subordo: Atherinopsoidei

Familia: Atherinopsidae
Subfamilia: Atherinopsinae
Genus: Atherinopsis
Species: A. californiensis

Name

Atherinopsis Girard, 1854: 134

• Original status: Valid genus
• Type species: Atherinopsis californiensis Girard, 1854
  • Fixation: Monotypy
• ZooBank: [1]

References

• Girard, C.F. 1854: Descriptions of new fishes, collected by Dr. A. L. Heermann, naturalist attached to the survey of the Pacific railroad route, under Lieut. R. S. Williamson, U. S. A. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 7: 129–140. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Atherinopsis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).