Hymenocephalus (fish)
| Hymenocephalus | |
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| Hymenocephalus italicus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gadiformes |
| Family: | Macrouridae |
| Subfamily: | Macrourinae |
| Genus: | Hymenocephalus Giglioli, 1884 |
| Type species | |
| Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, 1884
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| Synonyms | |
Hymenocephalus is a genus of rattails.
Species[edit]
There are currently 27 recognized species in this genus:
- Hymenocephalus aeger C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920 (Plain-tail whiptail)
- Hymenocephalus antraeus C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897
- Hymenocephalus aterrimus C. H. Gilbert, 1905 (Blackest whiptail)
- Hymenocephalus barbatulus C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920
- Hymenocephalus billsam N. B. Marshall & Iwamoto, 1973
- Hymenocephalus fuscus P. J. McMillan & Iwamoto, 2014 (Black membranehead) [2]
- Hymenocephalus grimaldii M. C. W. Weber, 1913
- Hymenocephalus hachijoensis Okamura, 1970
- Hymenocephalus heterolepis (Alcock, 1889)
- Hymenocephalus italicus Giglioli, 1884 (Glass-head grenadier)
- Hymenocephalus iwamotoi Schwarzhans, 2014 (Iwamoto's whiptail) [3]
- Hymenocephalus lethonemus D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1904
- Hymenocephalus longibarbis (Günther, 1887) (Long-barb whiptail)
- Hymenocephalus longipes H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
- Hymenocephalus maculicaudus P. J. McMillan & Iwamoto, 2014 (Spotty-tail membranehead) [2]
- Hymenocephalus megalops Iwamoto & Merrett, 1997 (Big-eye whiptail)
- Hymenocephalus nascens C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920 (Nascent membranehead)
- Hymenocephalus neglectissimus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992
- Hymenocephalus nesaeae Merrett & Iwamoto, 2000
- Hymenocephalus papyraceus D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1904
- Hymenocephalus punt Schwarzhans, 2014 [3]
- Hymenocephalus sazonovi Schwarzhans, 2014 [3]
- Hymenocephalus semipellucidus Sazonov & Iwamoto, 1992
- Hymenocephalus striatissimus D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1904
- Hymenocephalus striatulus C. H. Gilbert, 1905
- Hymenocephalus torvus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
- Hymenocephalus yamasakiorum Nakayama, Endo & Schwarzhans, 2015 (Black-tailed membranehead) [4]
References[edit]
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- ^ Sepkoski, J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011.
- ^ a b McMillan, P. & Iwamoto, T. (2014): Descriptions of four species of grenadier fishes of the genera Hymenocephalus and Hymenogadus (Teleostei, Gadiformes, Macrouridae) from the New Zealand region and Tasman Sea, including two new species of Hymenocephalus. Zootaxa, 3856 (1): 117–134.
- ^ a b c Schwarzhans, W. (2014): Head and otolith morphology of the genera Hymenocephalus, Hymenogadus and Spicomacrurus (Macrouridae), with the description of three new species. Zootaxa, 3888 (1): 1–73.
- ^ Nakayama, N., Endo, H. & Schwarzhans, W. (2015): A new grenadier of the genus Hymenocephalus from Tosa Bay, southern Japan (Actinopterygii: Gadiformes: Macrouridae). Ichthyological Research, 62 (4): 504-511.
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