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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
Superordo: Stenopterygii
Ordo: Stomiiformes
Subordo: Gonostomatoidei
Familia: Phosichthyidae
Genus: Woodsia
Species: W. meyerwaardeni – W. nonsuchae
Name
Woodsia Grey, 1959

Woodsia is a genus of lightfishes.
Species

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

Woodsia meyerwaardeni G. Krefft, 1973 (Austral lightfish)
Woodsia nonsuchae (Beebe, 1932) (Bigeye lightfish)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Woodsia in FishBase. February 2012 version.

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