Bathymicrops

Life-forms

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
Section: Aulopa
Ordo: Aulopiformes
Subordo: Chlorophthalmoidei

Familia: Ipnopidae
Genus: Bathymicrops
Species: B. belyaninae – B. brevianalis – B. multispinis – B. regis
Name

Bathymicrops Hjort & Koefoed, 1912
References

Hjort & Koefoed in Murray & Hjort (1912) The Depths of the Ocean. MacMillan and Co., London. The Depths of the Ocean.: v-xx + 1-821.
Bathymicrops – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Bathymicrops is a genus of deepsea tripod fishes.
Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

Bathymicrops belyaninae J. G. Nielsen & Merrett, 1992
Bathymicrops brevianalis J. G. Nielsen, 1966 (Shortarse feelerfish)[2]
Bathymicrops multispinis J. G. Nielsen & Merrett, 1992
Bathymicrops regis Hjort & Koefoed, 1912

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Bathymicrops in FishBase. April 2012 version.
Shortarse Feelerfish, Bathymicrops brevianalis Nielsen 1966