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: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Subordo: Cyprinoidei
Familia: Leuciscidae
Subfamilia: Pogonichthyinae
Genus: Luxilus
Species: L. albeolus – L. cardinalis – L. cerasinus – L. chrysocephalus – L. coccogenis – L. cornutus – L. pilsbryi – L. zonatus – L. zonistius
Name
Luxilus Rafinesque, 1820
Luxilus is a genus of cyprinid fish found in North America. They are commonly known as highscale shiners. There are currently nine species in the genus.
Species
Luxilus albeolus (D. S. Jordan, 1889) (white shiner)
Luxilus cardinalis (Mayden, 1988) (cardinal shiner)
Luxilus cerasinus (Cope, 1868) (crescent shiner)
Luxilus chrysocephalus Rafinesque, 1820 (striped shiner)
Luxilus coccogenis (Cope, 1868) (warpaint shiner)
Luxilus cornutus (Mitchill, 1817) (common shiner)
Luxilus pilsbryi (Fowler, 1904) (duskystripe shiner)
Luxilus zonatus (Putnam, 1863) (bleeding shiner)
Luxilus zonistius D. S. Jordan, 1880 (bandfin shiner)
References
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Luxilus". FishBase. August 2011 version.
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