Scaphirhynchinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acipenseriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Chondrostei Ordo: Acipenseriformes

Familia: Acipenseridae
Subfamilia: Scaphirhynchinae
Genera: Scaphirhynchus – Pseudoscaphirhynchus

Name

Scaphirhynchus Heckel, 1836

• Etymology: Scaphirhynchinae comes from σκάφη (skáphē), meaning "shovel", and ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos), meaning "snout", referring to theie flat, shovel-shaped snout.

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Schaufelstöre