Polysteganus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Spariformes

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: Eupercaria Ordo: Spariformes

Familia: Sparidae
Genus: Polysteganus
Species: P. baissaci – P. cerasinus – P. coeruleopunctatus – P. flavodorsalis – P. lineopunctatus – P. mascarenensis – P. praeorbitalis – P. undulosus

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Polysteganus Klunzinger, 1870: 763

Type species: Dentex (Polysteganus) coeruleopunctatus ♂ Klunzinger, 1870. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan, 1919: 359

Synonyms

• Axineceps (subgenus of Polysteganus) Smith, 1938
  • Polysteganus (Axineceps) Smith, 1938

References

• Klunzinger, C.B. 1870: Synopsis der Fische des Rothen Meeres. I. Theil. Percoiden-Mugiloiden. Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 20: 669–834.
• Iwatsuki , Y.; Heemstra, P.C. 2011: Polysteganus mascarenensis, a new sparid fish species from Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean. Zootaxa, 3018: 13–20. Preview

Links

• ION [needs update]
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Polysteganus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Polysteganus species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.