Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
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: Trachonurus
Species: T. gagates – T. robinsi – T. sentipellis – T. sulcatus – T. villosus – T. yiwardaus
Name
Trachonurus Günther, 1887
Gender: masculine
Type species: Coryphaenoides villosus Günther, 1877
References
Günther, A. 1887. Report on the deep-sea fishes collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57): i-lxv + 1-268, Pls. 1-66.
Trachonurus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Iwamoto, T.; McMillan, P. 1997: A new grenadier, genus Trachonurus, from New Zealand and Australia (Pisces: Gadiformes: Macrouridae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria, 56: 255–259.
Trachonurus is a genus of rattails.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
Trachonurus gagates Iwamoto & P. J. McMillan, 1997 (Velvet whiptail)
Trachonurus robinsi Iwamoto, 1997
Trachonurus sentipellis C. H. Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 (Shaggy whiptail)
Trachonurus sulcatus (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885) (Bristly grenadier)
Trachonurus villosus (Günther, 1877) (Furry whiptail)
Trachonurus yiwardaus Iwamoto & A. Williams, 1999 (Yiwarda whiptail)
References
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Trachonurus in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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