Pachypanchax

Pachypanchax omalonotus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

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: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Aplocheilidae
Genus: Pachypanchax
Species: P. arnoulti – P. omalonotus – P. patriciae – P. playfairii – P. sakaramyi – P. sparksorum – P. varatraza

Name

Pachypanchax Myers, 1933

Gender: masculine

Typusart: Haplochilus playfairii Günther, 1866, by original designation.

Etymologie: Pachypanchax from the Greek pachy, meaning robust and Panchax, a synonym of a related genus Aplocheilus, referring to the robust appearance of this genus.

Quellennachweise

Primärliteratur

• Myers, G.S. 1933. Pachypanchax, a new genus of cyprinodont fishes from the Seychelles Islands and Madagascar. American Museum Novitates. 592: 1 p. PDF. Seite dieser Quellenangabe. 
• Loiselle, P.V. 2006. A review of the Malagasy Pachypanchax (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae), with descriptions of four new species. Zootaxa 1366: 1–44. Abstract & excerpt Seite dieser Quellenangabe. 

Weitere Literatur

• Parenti, L.R. 1981. A phylogenetic and biogeographic analysis of cyprinodontiform fishes (Teleostei, Atherinomorpha). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 168(4): 335–557. Seite dieser Quellenangabe.  [See pages 473–474.]
• Wildekamp, R.H., Romand, R. & Scheel, J.J. 1986. Cyprinodontidae (pp. 165–276). In: Daget, J., Gosse, J.-P. & D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds), 1986. Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa. CLOFFA. ISNB Bruxelles, MRAC Tervuren, ORSTOM Paris. v. 2: i–xiv + 1–520. PDF [see page 274.]

Weblinks

• Pachypanchax and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Pachypanchax – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Pachypanchax species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Pachypanchax – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
• Pachypanchax in the World Register of Marine Species