Saurenchelys

Taxonavigation: Congroidei

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: Congroidei

Familia: Nettastomatidae
Genus: Saurenchelys
Species: S. cancrivora – S. cognita – S. elongatum – S. fierasfer – S. finitimus – S. gigas – S. halimyon – S. lateromaculatus – S. meteori – S. petersi – S. stylurus – S. taiwanensis

Name

Saurenchelys Peters, 1864

Type species: Saurenchelys cancrivora Peters, 1864

Synonyms

• Dietrichthys (subgenus of Chlopsis) Whitley, 1935
  • Chlopsis (Dietrichthys) Whitley, 1935

References

• Peters, W.C.H. 1864. Über einige neue Säugethiere (Mormops, Macrotus, Vesperus, Molossus, Capromys), Amphibien (Plathydactylus, Otocryptis, Euprepes, Ungalia, Dromicus, Tropidonotus, Xenodon, Hylodes), und Fische (Sillago, Sebastes, Channa, Myctophum, Carassius, Barbus, Capoëta, Poecilia, Saurenchelys, Leptocephalus) Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1864: 381–399. Reference page. 

Links

• Saurenchelys 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.
• Saurenchelys species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.