Macropodusinae

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: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Anabantoidei
Familia: Osphronemidae
Subfamilia: Macropodusinae
Genera: Betta - Colisa - Macropodus - Malpulutta - Parosphromenus - Pseudosphromenus - Trichopsis

Name

Macropodusinae Hoedeman, 1948

References

* Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006. FishBase, version (02/2006). [1]

ICZN Opinion

Spelling emended from MACROPODINAE by the ruling under the plenary power that for the purposes of Article 29 of the Code the stem of the generic name Macropodus Lacepède, 1801 is MACROPODUS-. ICZN Op. 2058. This avoids homonymy with Macropodinae Gray, 1821 (Mammalia).