Notoscopelus kroyeri

Notoscopelus kroyeri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myctophiformes

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 Superordo: Scopelomorpha Ordo: Myctophiformes

Familia: Myctophidae
Genus: Notoscopelus
Species: Notoscopelus kroyeri

Name

Notoscopelus kroyeri (Malm, 1861)

Holotype (unique): NMG Pi.su. 219 (stomach content). Species originally as Scopelus kröyeri [not kröyerii as in Eschmeyer et al. 1998]; according to Art. 32.5.2.1 of the Code, if the name is not based on a German word, the "e" should not be added; correct is apparently Scopelus kroyeri.

Type locality: North Atantic.

Synonyms

• Scopelus kroyeri Malm, 1861
• Notoscopelus quercinus Goode & Bean, 1896
• Notoscopelus margaritiferus Goode & Bean, 1896
• Notoscopelus castaneus Goode & Bean, 1896

References

Primary references

• Malm, A.W. 1861. Raekke af Fiske, Krebsdjur og bløddyr, som ere nye for den skandinaviske Fauna. Förhandlingar vid de Skandinaviske Naturforskarnes möten. v. 8 (for 1860): 616–624.Reference page. 
• Goode, G.B. & Bean, T.H. 1896. Oceanic ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. Special Bulletin U.S. National Museum No. 2: Text: i–xxxv + 1–26 + 1–553, Atlas: i–xxiii, 1–26, 123 pls. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Notoscopelus kroyeri in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on April 10, 2016.
• Notoscopelus kroyeri in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.