Masturus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetraodontoidei

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: Tetraodontiformes Subordo: Tetraodontoidei

Familia: Molidae
Genus: Masturus
Species: M. lanceolatus

Name

Masturus Gill, 1884

Typus: Orthagoriscus oxyuropterus Bleeker, 1873 (= M. lanceolatus)

Synonyms

• Pseudomola Cadenat, 1959

References

Primary references

• Gill, T.N. 1884. Synopsis of the plectognath fishes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 7 (448): 411–427. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cadenat, J. 1959. Notes d'ichthyologie ouest-africaine - XXIV. Molidae ouest-africains avec description d'une espèce nouvelle: Pseudomola lassarati de la Côte d'Ivoire. Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A), 21(3): 1112–1122. Reference page. 

Links

• Masturus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).