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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: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Atherinomorphae
Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes
Subordo: Cyprinodontoidei

Familia: Poeciliidae
Subfamilia: Procatopodinae
Genera (8): AapticheilichthysFluviphylaxHylopanchaxHypsopanchaxLamprichthysMicropanchaxPantanodon – †ParalebiasPlataplochilusProcatopus
Name

Procatopodinae Fowler, 1916
Synonyms

Fluviphylacinae Roberts, 1970

References

Huber, J. H., 2005: A review of family-group names for oviparous Cyprinodontiformes ( Pisces; Teleostei). British Killifish Association, Separatum Oct. 2005: 1–16.
Nelson, J.S. 2006. Fishes of the World, fourth edition. John Wiley, Hoboken, 624 pp. ISBN 0-471-25031-7. ISBN 978-0-471-25031-9. Reference page.

Links

Genera of Procatopodinae (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Procatopodinae species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Procatopodinae – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Procatopodinae is a subfamily of the family Poeciliidae, the "livebearers", in the order Cyprinodontiformes.[2] Some authorities treat this subfamily as a family, the Procatopodidae, including the banded lampeye.[3]
Subdivisions

The subfamily Procatopodinae is divided into two tribes and 11 genera:[2]

Tribe Fluviphylacini Roberts, 1970
Fluviphylax Whitley, 1920
Tribe Procatopodini Fowler, 1916
Aapticheilichthys Huber, 2011
Micropanchax Myers, 1924
Lacustricola Myers, 1924
Poropanchax Clausen, 1967
Platypanchax Ahl, 1928
Lamprichthys Regan 1911
Pantanodon Myers, 1955
Hypsopanchax Myers, 1924
Procatopus Boulenger, 1904
Plataplochilus Ahl, 1928
Rhexipanchax Huber, 1999

References

Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. p. 371. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6.
Pedro Bragança & Wilson J E M Costa (2019). "Multigene fossil-calibrated analysis of the African lampeyes (Cyprinodontoidei: Procatopodidae) reveals an early Oligocene origin and Neogene diversification driven by palaeogeographic and palaeoclimatic events". Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 19 (2): 303–320. doi:10.1007/s13127-019-00396-1. Abstract

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