Superregnum: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Paracanthopterygii
Ordo: Ophidiiformes
Familia: Carapidae
Subfamilia: Carapinae
Genus: Eurypleuron
Species: E. owasianum
Name
Eurypleuron Markle & Olney, 1990
Gender: neut.
Type species: Carapus owasianus Matsubara, 1953 by original designation.
Synonyms
References
* Markle, D. F. & J. E. Olney, 1990. Systematics of the pearlfishes (Pisces: Carapidae). Bulletin of Marine Science v. 47 (no. 2): 269-410.
* Nielsen, J. G., D. M. Cohen, D. F. Markle, and C. R. Robins. 1999. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 18. Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearl-fishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform fishes known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis. No. 125.
* Eurypleuron Report on ITIS
