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Bythitidae
Taxonomy
Bythitidae was named by Gill (1861). It is extant.
It was assigned to Pisces by Girone et al. (2006); to Bythitoidei by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Ophidiiformes by Schwarzhans (2003), Schwarzhans and Bratischko (2011), Fierstine et al. (2012), Nelson et al. (2016), Lin et al. (2017) and Agiadi et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Pisces by Girone et al. (2006); to Bythitoidei by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Ophidiiformes by Schwarzhans (2003), Schwarzhans and Bratischko (2011), Fierstine et al. (2012), Nelson et al. (2016), Lin et al. (2017) and Agiadi et al. (2020).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1861 | Bythitidae Gill |
| 2003 | Bythitidae Schwarzhans p. 65 |
| 2006 | Bythidae Girone et al. p. 656 |
| 2011 | Bythitidae Schwarzhans and Bratischko p. 94 |
| 2012 | Bythitidae Fierstine et al. p. 75 |
| 2013 | Bythitidae Betancur et al. |
| 2016 | Bythitidae Nelson et al. p. 318 |
| 2017 | Bythitidae Lin et al. p. 21 |
| 2020 | Bythitidae Agiadi et al. p. 782 |
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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.
Fm. Bythitidae Gill 1861
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Subfm. Brosmophycinae Gill 1862
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G. †Bidenichthys Barnard 1934
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Bidenichthys lapierrei Nolf 1976
†Bidenichthys struthersi Schwarzhans 2019
G. †Bythitidarum Gill 1861
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†Bythitidarum moelleri Schwarzhans 2007
†Bythitidarum rasmussenae Schwarzhans 2003
Subfm. Bythitinae Gill 1861
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G. Saccogaster Alcock 1889
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†Saccogaster batanga Schwarzhans 2013
†Saccogaster citreus Schwarzhans 1980
†Saccogaster parengarenga Schwarzhans 2019
†Saccogaster torpidus Schwarzhans 1985
Subfm. Dinematichthyinae Whitley 1928
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G. Dermatopsis Ogilby 1896
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†Dermatopsis chalossiana Nolf and Steurbaut 2002
Dermatopsis joergennielseni Møller and Schwarzhans 2006
G. Ogilbia Jordan and Evermann 1898
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†Ogilbia dispar Koken 1891
†Ogilbia kokeni Priem 1906
†Ogilbia luzanensis Schwarzhans and Bratischko 2011
G. †Dinematichthys Bleeker 1865
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†Dinematichthys argutus Casier 1966
†Dinematichthys midwayensis Nolf and Dockery 1993
G. Diplacanthopoma Guenther 1887
G. Timorichthys Nielsen and Schwarzhans 2011
Invalid names: Aphyoninae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available