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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: Paracanthopterygii
Series: Zeiogadaria
Subseries: Gadariae
Ordo: Gadiformes

Familia: Macrouridae
Subfamilia: Macrourinae
Genus: Kumba
Species: K. calvifrons – K. dentoni – K. gymnorhynchus – K. hebetata – K. japonica – K. maculisquama – K. musorstom – K. punctulata
Name

Kumba Marshall, 1973

Gender: feminine

Type species: Kumba dentoni Marshall, 1973

Synonyms

Parakumba Trunov, 1981

Kumba hebetata

Kumba hebetata

References

Marshall, N. B. 1973. Fishes of the Western North Atlantic. Genus Malacocephalus Günther 1862. Memoirs of the Sears Foundation of Marine Research Mem. 1 (pt 6): 650–662.
Kumba – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Kumba is a genus of rattails.
Species

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

Kumba calvifrons Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994
Kumba dentoni N. B. Marshall, 1973
Kumba gymnorhynchus Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994
Kumba hebetata (C. H. Gilbert, 1905)
Kumba japonica (Matsubara, 1943)
Kumba maculisquama (Trunov, 1981)
Kumba musorstom Merrett & Iwamoto, 2000
Kumba punctulata Iwamoto & Sazonov, 1994

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Kumba in FishBase. June 2012 version.

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