Grahamina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Blennioidei

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: Blenniimorphae Ordo: Blenniiformes Subordo: Blennioidei

Familia: Tripterygiidae
Genus: Forsterygion
Synonym: Grahamina

Name

• Grahamina Fricke & Roberts, 1993
  • Authority for current placement: Jawad, 2008: 2951 ('I therefore propose to synonymize the genera, Grahamina and Obliquichthys with the genus Forsterygion')
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Gender: feminine
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Type species: Tripterygion nigripenne Valenciennes, 1836
    • Fixation: original designation [p. 4] [and monotypy]

References

Primary references

• Fricke, R.; Roberts, C.D. 1993: Grahamina, a new genus for robust-bodied triplefins (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae) from New Zealand and Australia, with description of a new species. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A), (504) BHL [first availability, see p. 4]

Additional references

• Jawad, L.A. 2008: Second revision of the New Zealand triplefin genus Forsterygion Whitley and Phillips, 1939 (Pisces: Tripterygiidae). Journal of natural history, 42(47-48): 2943–2989. DOI: 10.1080/00222930802256842

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus