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Benthesikyme rostralis

Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Dercetidae

Taxonomy
Leptotrachelus rostralis was named by Signeux (1954).

It was recombined as Dercetis rostralis by Goody (1969); it was recombined as Benthesikyme rostralis by Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz (2021), Chida et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Leptotrachelus rostralis Signeux
1969Dercetis rostralis Goody p. 51 fig. 26
2021Benthesikyme rostralis Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz p. 2
2023Benthesikyme rostralis Chida et al. p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Aulopa
orderAulopiformesRosen 1973
suborderIchthyotringoideiGoody 1969
familyDercetidaeCope
genusBenthesikymeWhite and Moy-Thomas 1940
speciesrostralis(Signeux 1954)

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.

Benthesikyme rostralis Signeux 1954
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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: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 20:54:50
Modified: 2009-07-20 22:54:50
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available