Superregnum : Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Paracanthopterygii
Series: Zeiogadaria
Subseries: Gadariae
Ordo: Gadiformes
Familia: Macrouridae
Subfamilia: Macrourinae
Genus: Sphagemacrurus
Species: S. decimalis – S. gibber – S. grenadae – S. hirundo – S. pumiliceps – S. richardi
Name
Sphagemacrurus Fowler, 1925
Gender: masculine
Type species: Macrurus hirundo Collett, 1896
Synonyms
Grenurus Parr, 1946
References
Fowler, H. W. 1925. New taxonomic names of West African marine fishes. American Museum Novitates No. 162: 1–5.
Sphagemacrurus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Sphagemacrurus is a genus of rattails.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
Sphagemacrurus decimalis (C. H. Gilbert & C. L. Hubbs, 1920)
Sphagemacrurus gibber (C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
Sphagemacrurus grenadae (A. E. Parr, 1946) (Pugnose grenadier)
Sphagemacrurus hirundo (Collett, 1896) (Swallow grenadier)
Sphagemacrurus pumiliceps (Alcock, 1894) (Dwarf whiptail)
Sphagemacrurus richardi (M. C. W. Weber, 1913) (Richard's whiptail)
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Sphagemacrurus in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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