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Syngnathidae
Taxonomy
Syngnathidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Solenichthyes by David (1943); to Lophobranchii by Jordan (1963); to Syngnathoidei by Fierstine et al. (2012) and Betancur et al. (2013); to Syngnathoidea by Pietsch (1978) and Bannikov (2014); to Syngnathiformes by Danil'chenko (1960) and Nelson et al. (2016); and to Gasterosteiformes by Zalohar et al. (2009) and Přikryl et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Solenichthyes by David (1943); to Lophobranchii by Jordan (1963); to Syngnathoidei by Fierstine et al. (2012) and Betancur et al. (2013); to Syngnathoidea by Pietsch (1978) and Bannikov (2014); to Syngnathiformes by Danil'chenko (1960) and Nelson et al. (2016); and to Gasterosteiformes by Zalohar et al. (2009) and Přikryl et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Acanthognathus, Bryx, Doryrhamphus (syn. Pristidoryrhamphus), Dunckerocampus, Eogastrophinae, Hippocampus (syn. Farlapiscus, Hippohystrix), Hipposyngnathinae, Leptonotus, Prosolenostomus, Pshekhagnathinae, Syngnathinae, Syngnathus (syn. Dermatostethus, Siphostoma, Siphonostoma, Syrictes), Syngnathus bolcensis, Syngnathus heckeli
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1874 | Syngnathus heckeli de Zigno |
| 1887 | Syngnathus bolcensis de Zigno |
| 1943 | Syngnathidae David p. 84 |
| 1960 | Syngnathidae Danil'chenko p. 82 |
| 1963 | Syngnathidae Jordan p. 674 |
| 1978 | Syngnathidae Pietsch p. 527 |
| 2009 | Syngnathidae Zalohar et al. p. 80 |
| 2012 | Syngnathidae Fierstine et al. p. 92 |
| 2013 | Syngnathidae Betancur et al. |
| 2014 | Syngnathidae Bannikov p. 27 |
| 2014 | Syngnathus bolcensis Bannikov p. 27 |
| 2014 | Syngnathus heckeli Bannikov p. 27 |
| 2016 | Syngnathidae Nelson et al. p. 407 |
| 2016 | Syngnathidae Přikryl et al. |
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Fm. Syngnathidae
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G. Bryx Herald 1940
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Subg. Bryx (Simocampus) Fritzsche 1980
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Bryx (Simocampus) arctum Jenkins and Everman 1888
Bryx (Simocampus) coccineus Herald 1940
Bryx (Simocampus) heraldi Fritzsche 1980
Bryx veleronis Herald 1940
G. Doryrhamphus Kaup 1853
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Doryrhamphus melanopleura Bleeker 1858
Doryrhamphus paulus Fritzsche 1980
†Doryrhamphus squalidus Danil'chenko 1960
Invalid names: Pristidoryrhamphus Fowler 1944 [synonym]
G. Dunckerocampus Whitley 1933
Subfm. †Eogastrophinae Jerzmanska 1968
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G. †Hipposyngnathus Danil'chenko 1960
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†Hipposyngnathus convexus Danil'chenko 1960
†Hipposyngnathus imporcitor Fritzsche 1980
†Hipposyngnathus neriticus Jerzmanska 1968
G. Hippocampus Rafinesque 1810 [sea horse]
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Hippocampus ingens Girard 1859
†Hippocampus sarmaticus Zalohar et al. 2009
†Hippocampus slovenicus Zalohar et al. 2009
Invalid names: Farlapiscus Whitley 1931 [synonym], Hippohystrix Whitley 1940 [synonym]
Subfm. †Pshekhagnathinae Bannikov et al. 2017
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G. Syngnathus Linnaeus 1758 [pipefish]
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†Syngnathus albyi Sauvage 1870
†Syngnathus altus Danil'chenko 1960
†Syngnathus avus Jordan and Gilbert 1919
†Syngnathus breviculus Blainville 1818
Syngnathus californiensis Storer 1848
Syngnathus carinatus Gilbert 1892
†Syngnathus emeritus Fritzsche 1980
Syngnathus euchrous ollotropis Fritzsche 1980
†Syngnathus incertus Danil'chenko 1960
†Syngnathus incompletus Cosmovici 1887
Syngnathus insulae Fritzsche 1980
Syngnathus leptorhynchus Girard 1854
Syngnathus macrobrachium Fritzsche 1980
†Syngnathus opisthopterus Agassiz 1833
Invalid names: Dermatostethus Gill 1863 [synonym], Siphonostoma Rafinesque 1810 [synonym], Siphostoma Rafinesque 1810 [synonym], Syrictes Jordan and Evermann 1927 [synonym]
Invalid names: Hipposyngnathinae Fritzsche 1980 [empty], Syngnathus bolcensis de Zigno 1887 [invalid subgroup], Syngnathus heckeli de Zigno 1874 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available