Synaphobranchus affinis

Synaphobranchus affinis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Synaphobranchoidei

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: Synaphobranchoidei

Familia: Synaphobranchidae
Subfamilia: Synaphobranchinae
Genus: Synaphobranchus
Species: Synaphobranchus affinis

Name

Synaphobranchus affinis Günther, 1877

• Syntypes (11): BMNH 1887.12.7.250.

Type locality: Off Inoshima, Japan.

Synonyms

• Synaphobranchus brachysomus Gilbert, 1905
• Synaphobranchus taketae Tanaka, 1916
• Synaphobranchus indicus Bruun, 1937
• Synaphobranchus indicus occidentalis Bruun, 1937

References

• Günther, A. 1877: Preliminary notes on new fishes collected in Japan during the expedition of H. M. S. Challenger. Annals and magazine of natural history, (Series 4) 20 (119) (art. 56): 433–446.

• Svendsen, F. M. & Byrkjedal, I. 2013. Morphological and molecular variation in Synaphobranchus eels (Anguilliformes: Synaphobranchidae) of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in relation to species diagnostics. Marine Biodiversity, 43(4): 407–420. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-013-0168-1 . Reference page.