IRMNG - Ophisternon McClelland, 1844

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Ophisternon McClelland, 1844

IRMNG_ID

1104770 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1104770)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Synbranchidae Bonaparte, 1835

Synonymised names

Annomatophasma · unaccepted (misspelling)

Anomatophasma · unaccepted

Anommatophasma Mees, 1962 · unaccepted

Furmastix Whitley, 1951 · unaccepted

Pluto Hubbs, 1938 · unaccepted

Tetrabranchus Bleeker, 1851 · unaccepted

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Species Ophisternon aenigmaticum Rosen & Greenwood, 1976
Species Ophisternon afrum (Boulenger, 1909)
Species Ophisternon bengalense McClelland, 1844
Species Ophisternon candidum (Mees, 1962)
Species Ophisternon gutturale (Richardson, 1845)
Species Ophisternon infernale (Hubbs, 1938)
Species Ophisternon bengalensis McClelland, 1844 accepted as Ophisternon bengalense McClelland, 1844
Species Ophisternon hepaticus McClelland, 1845 accepted as Ophisternon bengalense McClelland, 1844

Environment

~~marine~~, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Calcutta J. Nat. Hist., 5
page(s): 175 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Ophisternon McClelland, 1844. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1104770 on 2024-10-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

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original description Calcutta J. Nat. Hist., 5
page(s): 175 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [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 Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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 SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Furmastix Whitley, 1951) Proc. R. Zool. Soc. N.S.W., 1949-50
page(s): 67 [details]

original description (of Pluto Hubbs, 1938) Publ. Carneg. Instn., no. 491
page(s): 291 [details]

original description (of Anommatophasma Mees, 1962) J. Proc. R. Soc. West. Aust. 45
page(s): 27 [details]

original description (of Tetrabranchus Bleeker, 1851) Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Ind., 2
page(s): 69 [details]

Unreviewed

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

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Type species as cited Ophisternon bengalensis McClelland 1844 [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Furmastix Whitley, 1951)
To BioNames database (from synonym Pluto Hubbs, 1938)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Pluto Hubbs, 1938)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Furmastix Whitley, 1951)
To WoRMS (from synonym Annomatophasma)
To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Anommatophasma Mees, 1962)
To WoRMS (from synonym Tetrabranchus Bleeker, 1851)