IRMNG taxon details
basis of record
SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]
verified source for family
WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]
verified source for family
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
name verified source
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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]
current name source
WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]
extant flag source
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]
habitat flag source
FishBase [details]
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]
Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Myctophum). Appeared first in Tåning 1932, but not available, after 1930 without designation of type species (Art. 13.3) or distinguishing characters. Can date to Bolin 1939 as cited. (Eschmeyer). [details]
Type species as cited Scopelus hygomii Lütken 1892 [details]
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