Girardinus

Girardinus metallicus (male specimen)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyprinodontoidei

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: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Cyprinodontoidei

Familia: Poeciliidae
Subfamilia: Poeciliinae
Tribus: Girardinini
Genus: Girardinus
Species (7): G. creolus – G. cubensis – G. denticulatus – G. falcatus – G. metallicus – G. microdactylus – G. uninotatus

Name

Girardinus Poey, 1854

• Type species: Girardinus metallicus Poey, 1854
  • Fixation: Monotypy

References

• Doadrio, I., Perea, S., Alcaraz, L., & Hernandez, N. (2009). Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the Cuban genus Girardinus Poey, 1854 and relationships within the tribe Girardinini (Actinopterygii, Poeciliidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 50 (1): 16–30. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.09.014 Reference page. 

Links

• Girardinus 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, accessed on January 24, 2015.
• FishBase: all species in the genus Girardinus (excluding synonyms)