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/Superordo: Protacanthopterygii
Ordo: Argentiniformes
Subordo: Argentinoidei
Familia: Microstomatidae
Subfamilia: Microstomatinae
Genus: Microstoma
Species: M. australis – M. microstoma
Name
Microstoma Cuvier, 1816
Type species: Serpe microstoma Risso, 1810 = Microstoma microstoma (Risso, 1810)
References
Primary references
Cuvier G.L. 1816–1817. Le Règne Animal distribué d'après son organisation pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Avec Figures, dessinées d'après nature. Tome II. Contenant Les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Edition 1, Deterville, Paris. pp. i–xviii + 1–532. [Pls. 9–10, in v. 4] DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.41460 BHL Reference page. : 184
Additional references
Gon, O. & Stewart, A.L. 2014. Description of a new species of Microstoma (Pisces, Microstomatidae) from the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 3884(1): 55–64. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3884.1.4 Reference page.
Links
Microstoma (Microstomatidae) in the World Register of Marine Species
Microstoma is a genus of pencil smelt.
Species
There are currently 2 species in this genus:
Microstoma australis Gon & A. L. Stewart, 2014 (Slender smallmouth) [1]
Microstoma microstoma A. Risso, 1810 (Slender argentine)
References
Gon, O. & Stewart, A.L. (2014): Description of a new species of Microstoma (Pisces, Microstomatidae) from the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa, 3884 (1): 55–64.
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