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Alestidae Cockerell, 1910

111158  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:111158)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Characiformes (Order)
  7. Alestidae (Family)
accepted
Family
Alestiidae Nelson, 2006 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation

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  1. Genus Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844
  2. Genus Alestion Roberts, 2019
  3. Genus Alestopetersius Hoedeman, 1951
  4. Genus Arnoldichthys Myers, 1926
  5. Genus Bathyaethiops Fowler, 1949
  6. Genus Brachypetersius Hoedeman, 1956
  7. Genus Brycinus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850
  8. Genus Bryconaethiops Günther, 1873
  9. Genus Bryconalestes Hoedeman, 1951
  10. Genus Clupeocharax Pellegrin, 1926
  11. Genus Duboisialestes Poll, 1967
  12. Genus Hemigrammopetersius Pellegrin, 1926
  13. Genus Hydrocinus Cuvier, 1816
  14. Genus Hydrocynus Cuvier, 1816
  15. Genus Ladigesia Géry, 1968
  16. Genus Lepidarchus Roberts, 1966
  17. Genus Micralestes Boulenger, 1899
  18. Genus Nannopetersius Hoedeman, 1956
  19. Genus Petersius Hilgendorf, 1894
  20. Genus Phenacogrammus Eigenmann in Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907
  21. Genus Rhabdalestes Hoedeman, 1951
  22. Genus Tricuspidalestes Poll, 1967
  23. Genus Virilia Roberts, 1967
  24. Genus Alestiops Hoedeman, 1951 accepted as Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844
  25. Genus Alestobrycon Hoedeman, 1951 accepted as Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844
  26. Genus Alestogrammus Hoedeman, 1951 accepted as Bathyaethiops Fowler, 1949
  27. Genus Alestogrammus Hoedeman, 1956 accepted as Bathyaethiops Fowler, 1949
  28. Genus Alestopetersiini Hoedeman, 1951 (Not a generic name (Eschmeyer))
  29. Genus Brachyalestes Günther, 1864 accepted as Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844
  30. Genus Clupeopetersius Pellegrin, 1928 accepted as Clupeocharax Pellegrin, 1926
  31. Genus Hemigrammalestes Pellegrin, 1926 accepted as Phenacogrammus Eigenmann in Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907
  32. Genus Hydrocion accepted as Hydrocynus Cuvier, 1816
  33. Genus Hydrocionichthys Travassos, 1952 accepted as Hydrocynus Cuvier, 1816
  34. Genus Hydrocyanus accepted as Hydrocynus Cuvier, 1816
  35. Genus Hydrocyon Cuvier, 1819 accepted as Hydrocynus Cuvier, 1816
  36. Genus Microlepidalestes Hoedeman, 1951 accepted as Bathyaethiops Fowler, 1949
  37. Genus Miletes Heckel in Russegger, 1849 accepted as Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844
  38. Genus Myteles Jarocki, 1822 accepted as Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844
  39. Genus Nannopetersius Hoedeman, 1951 accepted as Nannopetersius Hoedeman, 1956
  40. Genus Petersialestes Hoedeman, 1951 accepted as Alestopetersius Hoedeman, 1951
  41. Genus Rabdalestes accepted as Rhabdalestes Hoedeman, 1951
  42. Genus Rhabdopetersius Hoedeman, 1951 accepted as Alestopetersius Hoedeman, 1951
  43. Genus Hemmigrammopetersius (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark variant spelling  
Taxonomic remark variant spelling [details]
IRMNG (2023). Alestidae Cockerell, 1910. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111158 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
by
2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2023-05-20 14:33:10Z
changed
Girard, Jean-Sébastien

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

additional source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details]   

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

habitat flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Osteichthyes (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Characiformes (Order) > Alestidae (Family) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Taxonomic remark variant spelling [details]
To WoRMS (from synonym Alestiidae Nelson, 2006)
To WoRMS 
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