Avocettina

Avocettina infans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nemichthyoidei

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: Elopocephalai Supercohors: Elopocephala Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha Ordo: Anguilliformes Subordo: Nemichthyoidei

Familia: Nemichthyidae
Genus: Avocettina
Species (4): A. acuticeps – A. bowersii – A. infans – A. paucipora

Name

• Avocettina Jordan & Davis, 1891: 655
  • Gender: feminine
  • Type species: Nemichthys infans Günther, 1878
    • Fixation: original designation

Synonymy

• Avocettinops Roule & Bertin, 1924
• Borodinula Whitley, 1931 [unneeded replacement name]

References

• Jordan, D.S. & Davis, B.M. 1891: A preliminary review of the apodal fishes or eels inhabiting the waters of America and Europe. United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner, 16 (for 1888) (9): 581–677, Pls. 73-80. BHL

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Avocettina species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Avocettina and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• ITIS