Lophius

Lophius piscatorius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lophioidei

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: Eupercaria Ordo: Lophiiformes Subordo: Lophioidei

Familia: Lophiidae
Genus: Lophius
Species: L. americanus – L. budegassa – L. gastrophysus – L. litulon – L. piscatorius – L. vaillanti – L. vomerinus

Name

• Lophius Linnaeus, 1758
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Lophius piscatorius Linnaeus, 1758
    • Fixation: Subsequent designation, by Jordan & Gilbert, 1883

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 236. Reference page. 
• Lophius – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Lophius in the World Register of Marine Species

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