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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: Mataeocephalus
Species: M. acipenserinus – M. adustus – M. cristatus – M. hyostomus – M. kotlyari – M. tenuicauda
Name

Mataeocephalus Berg, 1898

Gender: masculine

Type species: Coelocephalus acipenserinus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897
References

Berg, C. 1898. Substitución de nombres genéricos. II. Comunicaciones del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires v. 1 (no. 2): 41–43.
Mataeocephalus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Mataeocephalus is a genus of rattails.
Species

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

Mataeocephalus acipenserinus (Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) (Sturgeon grenadier)
Mataeocephalus adustus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912
Mataeocephalus cristatus Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003
Mataeocephalus hyostomus (H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
Mataeocephalus kotlyari Sazonov, Shcherbachev & Iwamoto, 2003 (Kotlyar's whiptail)
Mataeocephalus tenuicauda (Garman, 1899) (Slendertail grenadier)

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Mataeocephalus". FishBase. June 2012 version.

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