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Atherina

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Atheriniformes
Subordo: Atherinoidei
Familia: Atherinidae
Subfamilia: Atherininae
Genus: Atherina
Species: A. boyeri - A. breviceps - A. hepsetus - A. lopeziana - A. presbyter

Name

Atherina Linnaeus, 1758

Gender: feminine

Type species: Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.

Synonyms

* Hepsetia˙Bonaparte, 1836


References

* Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae, Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.) Holmiae. Systema Naturae, Ed. X. v. 1: i-ii + 1-824.


Links

* Atherina Report on ITIS


Vernacular names
English: friars

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