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Syngnathus breviculus

Osteichthyes - Syngnathiformes - Syngnathidae

Taxonomy
Syngnathus breviculus was named by Blainville (1818).

It was recombined as Calamostoma breviculum by Agassiz (1833), Agassiz (1835), Agassiz (1839), Agassiz (1843), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014); it was synonymized subjectively with Calamostoma lesiniforme by Bannikov and Carnevale (2017).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Syngnathus breviculus Blainville p. 18
1833Calamostoma breviculum Agassiz p. 18
1835Calamostoma breviculum Agassiz p. 34ff
1839Calamostoma breviculum Agassiz figs. Pl 74, fig 1
1843Calamostoma breviculum Agassiz p. 276
2014Calamostoma breviculum Bannikov p. 27
2014Calamostoma breviculum Carnevale et al. p. 42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Syngnatharia
orderSyngnathiformes
suborderSyngnathoidei
familySyngnathidae
genusSyngnathus
speciesbreviculusBlainville 1818

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.

Syngnathus breviculus Blainville 1818
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Bambach et al. 2007
Collections
No collection or age range data are available