Promyllantor

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Congroidei

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: Elopocephalai Supercohors: Elopocephala Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha Ordo: Anguilliformes Subordo: Congroidei

Familia: Congridae
Subfamilia: Congrinae
Genus: Promyllantor
Species (4): P. adenensis – P. atlanticus – P. nezumi – P. purpureus

Name

Promyllantor Alcock, 1890: 310

• Gender: masculine.
• Type species: Promyllantor purpureus Alcock, 1890.
  • Fixation: type by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Bathycongrellus Klausewitz, 1991: 384.
  • Gender: masculine.
  • Type species: Bathycongrellus adenensis Klausewitz, 1991.
    • Fixation: type by original designation (also monotypic).

References

Primary references

• Alcock, A.W. 1890. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding.—No. 18. On the bathybial fishes of the Arabian Sea, obtained during the season 1889–1890. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology. Series 6. 6(34): 295–311. DOI: 10.1080/00222939008694038 BHL Reference page. 
• Ho, H-C., Smith, D.G. & Huang, J-F. 2018. Notes on two rare conger eel species (Anguilliformes: Congridae) found in Taiwanese waters. Pp 233–237 In Ho, H-C., Holleman, W., Hilton, E.J., Smith, D.G. & McCosker, J.E. (eds.), Systematics and biodiversity of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) of Taiwan (II). Zootaxa, 4454(1): 1–237. Reference page.  Zootaxa 4454(1): 233–237. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4454.1.19 PDF Reference page. 
• Klausewitz, W. 1991. A new genus and species of congrid eel from the deep sea of the Gulf of Aden. Fauna of Saudi Arabia, 12: 382–387.

Links

• Promyllantor Alcock, 1890 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Promyllantor 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.
• Promyllantor species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.