IRMNG - Arapaimidae Bonaparte, 1845

IRMNG taxon details

Arapaimidae Bonaparte, 1845

IRMNG_ID

101786 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:101786)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Osteoglossiformes

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Genus Arapaima Müller, 1843
Genus Heterotis Ehrenberg, 1836
Genus Heterotis Rüppell, 1828
Genus Arapaema accepted as Arapaima Müller, 1843
Genus Arapaima Müller, 1843 [2] accepted as Arapaima Müller, 1843 (later usage (?))
Genus Clupeisudis Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Heterotis Rüppell, 1828
Genus Clupisudis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Heterotis Rüppell, 1828
Genus Helicobranchus Hyrtl, 1854 accepted as Heterotis Rüppell, 1828
Genus Sudis Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Arapaima Müller, 1843 (synonym)
Genus Vastres Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Arapaima Müller, 1843

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2023). Arapaimidae Bonaparte, 1845. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101786 on 2024-07-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

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

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basis of record CoL2006/FishBase [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 Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

From other sources

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Osteichthyes (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Osteoglossiformes (Order) > Arapaimidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater. FishBase flag: All Freshwater. [details]

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