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: Moridae
Genus: Lepidion
Species: L. capensis – L. ensiferus – L. eques – L. guentheri – L. inosimae – L. lepidion – L. microcephalus – L. natalensis – L. schmidti
Name
Lepidion Swainson, 1838
Gender: neut.
Type species: Gadus lepidion Risso, 1810
References
Swainson, W. 1838. The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. A. Spottiswoode, London. (The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. v. 1: i-vi + 1-368).
Lepidion is a genus of morid cods.[1][2]
Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]
Lepidion capensis Gilchrist, 1922
Lepidion ensiferus (Günther, 1887) (Patagonian codling)
Lepidion eques (Günther, 1887) (North Atlantic codling)
Lepidion guentheri (Giglioli, 1880)
Lepidion inosimae (Günther, 1887) (morid cod)
Lepidion lepidion (A. Risso, 1810) (Mediterranean codling)
Lepidion microcephalus Cowper, 1956 (small-headed cod)
Lepidion natalensis Gilchrist, 1922
Lepidion schmidti Svetovidov (ru), 1936 (Schmidt's cod)
References
Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Lepidion". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lepidion". FishBase. February 2023 version.
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