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Euleptorhamphus (Beltion)

Osteichthyes - Beloniformes - Hemiramphidae

Taxonomy
Beltion was named by Jordan (1920). It is extant.

It was reranked as Euleptorhamphus (Beltion) by David (1943).

It was assigned to Forficidae by Jordan (1925); and to Euleptorhamphus by David (1943).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Beltion Jordan
1925Beltion Jordan p. 16
1943Euleptorhamphus (Beltion) David p. 124

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
superorderAtherinomorphae()
orderBeloniformes
suborderBelonoidei
familyHemiramphidaeGill 1859
genusEuleptorhamphusGill 1860
subgenusBeltion(Jordan 1920)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Euleptorhamphus (Beltion) Jordan 1920
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:57:04
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:57:04
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available