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Lampadena (Lychnophora)

Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae

Taxonomy
Lampadena (Lychnophora) was named by Fraser-Brunner (1949). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lampadena by Fraser-Brunner (1949).

Subtaxa
Lampadena (Lychnophora) luminosa
Species lacking formal opinion data
Lampadena nanae
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2024-05-01

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Lampadena (Lychnophora) Fraser-Brunner p. 1080

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Myctophata
orderMyctophiformesRegan 1911
familyMyctophidaeGill 1893
subfamilyLampanyctinaePaxton 1972
genusLampadenaGoode and Bean 1893
subgenusLychnophora

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. Lampadena (Lychnophora) Fraser-Brunner 1949
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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 21:28:48
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:28:48
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available