erregnum: 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: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Gobiaria
Ordo: Gobiiformes
Subordo: Gobioidei
Familia: Microdesmidae
Subfamilia: Microdesminae
Genus: Microdesmus
Species: M. aethiopicus – M. affinis – M. africanus – M. bahianus – M. carri – M. dipus – M. dorsipunctatus – M. hildebrandi – M. intermedius – M. knappi – M. lanceolatus – M. longipinnis – M. luscus – M. multiradiatus – M. retropinnis – M. suttkusi
Name
Microdesmus Günther, 1864
References
Microdesmus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Links
ITIS
Microdesmus dipus
Microdesmus is a genus of wormfishes native to the Atlantic Ocean and the eastern Pacific Ocean.[1]
Species
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:[1]
Microdesmus aethiopicus (Chabanaud, 1927)
Microdesmus affinis Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 (Olivaceous wormfish)
Microdesmus africanus C. E. Dawson, 1979
Microdesmus bahianus C. E. Dawson, 1973
Microdesmus carri C. R. Gilbert, 1966 (Stippled wormfish)
Microdesmus dipus Günther, 1864 (Banded worm goby)
Microdesmus dorsipunctatus C. E. Dawson, 1968 (Spotback wormfish)
Microdesmus hildebrandi Reid, 1936
Microdesmus intermedius Meek & Hildebrand, 1928
Microdesmus knappi C. E. Dawson, 1972
Microdesmus lanceolatus C. E. Dawson, 1962 (Lancetail wormfish)
Microdesmus longipinnis (Weymouth, 1910) (Pink wormfish)
Microdesmus luscus C. E. Dawson, 1977 (Blind wormfish)
Microdesmus multiradiatus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928
Microdesmus retropinnis D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Rearfin wormfish)
Microdesmus suttkusi C. R. Gilbert, 1966 (Spotside wormfish)
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Microdesmus in FishBase. December 2013 version.
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