Sphagemacrurus
Appearance
Sphagemacrurus | |
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Sphagemacrurus hirundo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gadiformes |
Family: | Macrouridae |
Subfamily: | Macrourinae |
Genus: | Sphagemacrurus Fowler, 1925 |
Type species | |
Macrurus hirundo Collett, 1896
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Synonyms | |
Grenurus Parr, 1946 |
Sphagemacrurus is a genus of rattails.
Species
[edit]There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Sphagemacrurus decimalis (C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920)
- Sphagemacrurus gibber (C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
- Sphagemacrurus grenadae (A. E. Parr, 1946) (Pugnose grenadier)
- Sphagemacrurus hirundo (Collett, 1896) (Swallow grenadier)
- Sphagemacrurus pumiliceps (Alcock, 1894) (Dwarf whiptail)
- Sphagemacrurus richardi (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Richard's whiptail)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Sphagemacrurus". FishBase. June 2012 version.