Denticeps

Denticeps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Denticipitoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Clupei Superordo: Clupeomorpha Ordo: Clupeiformes Subordo: Denticipitoidei

Familia: Denticipitidae
Genus: Denticeps
Species: D. clupeoides

Name

• Denticeps Clausen, 1959: 147
  • Type species: Denticeps clupeoides Clausen, 1959

Synonyms

• Acanthothrissa Gras, 1961
• Igborichthys Clausen, 1959 (name published in synonymy)

References

• Clausen, H.S. 1959. Denticipitidae, a new family of primitive Isospondylous teleosts from West African fresh-water. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn 121: 141–151. Reference page. 
• Greenwood, P.H. 1965: The status of Acanthothrissa Gras, 1961 (Pisces, Clupeidae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series B, 7: 337–338.

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Denticeps species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Eschmeyer, W.N., Catalog of Fishes (electronic version)

Vernacular names

English: Denticle herring
magyar: Denticeps
lietuvių: Dantytasilkinės
Nederlands: Stekelharing
português: Denticipitidae