Micrometrus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ovalentaria

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

Familia: Embiotocidae
Genus: Micrometrus
Species: M. aurora – M. minimus

Name

Micrometrus Gibbons, 1854: 1

• Type species: Cymatogaster minimus Gibbons, 1854
• Type by subsequent designation of A. Agassiz, 1861: 129
• Gender: masculine

Synonyms

• Abeona Girard, 1855
• Amphigonopterus Hubbs, 1918

References

• Gibbons, W.P. 1854. Description of four new species of viviparous fish, read before the California Academy of Natural Sciences, Monday evening, May 15, 1854. Daily Placer Times and Transcript, Wednesday, May 18, 1854, page 2, column 3 [newspaper].

[Also published later in 1854: Description of four new species of viviparous fishes from Sacramento River, and the Bay of San Francisco. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7: 105–106. BHL] Reference page. 

• Agassiz, A. 1861: Notes on the described species of Holconoti, found on the western coast of North America. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 8 (1861-1862): 122–134. BHL

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus