Cubiceps

Cubiceps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scombriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Pelagiaria Ordo: Scombriformes

Familia: Nomeidae
Genus: Cubiceps
Species (10): C. baxteri – C. caeruleus – C. capensis – C. gracilis – C. kotlyari – C. macrolepis – C. nanus – C. paradoxus – C. pauciradiatus – C. squamiceps

Name

• Cubiceps Lowe, 1843

Primary references

• Lowe, R.T. 1843. Notices of fishes newly observed or discovered in Madeira during the years 1840, 1841, and 1842. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 11: 81–95. BHL page 82. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Viji, V., Harish, K.C. & Kurup, B.M. 2021. Reports of Cubiceps baxteri McCulloch 1923 from Indian Ocean are probably misidentifications of Cubiceps whiteleggii (Waite 1894). Zootaxa 4985(1): 142–144. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4985.1.12 full article pdf Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Cubiceps – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cubiceps.
• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus