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Hemiramphus

Actinopteri - Beloniformes - Hemiramphidae

Taxonomy
Hemiramphus was named by Cuvier (1817).

It was reranked as Otolithus (Hemiramphus) by Nolf and Steurbaut (1983).

It was assigned to Otolithus by Nolf and Steurbaut (1983); and to Hemiramphidae by Jerzmanska (1968), Steurbaut (1979), Carnevale et al. (2014) and Bannikov (2014).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Hemiramphus Cuvier
1832Hemirhamphus Voigt
1968Hemiramphus Jerzmanska p. 410
1979Hemiramphus Steurbaut p. 65
1983Otolithus (Hemiramphus) Nolf and Steurbaut p. 180
2002Hemirhamphus Sepkoski
2014Hemiramphus Bannikov p. 26
2014Hemiramphus Carnevale et al. p. 42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
RankNameAuthor
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Carangimorpharia
Ovalentariae
superorderAtherinomorphae()
orderBeloniformes
suborderExocoetoidei
familyHemiramphidae
genusHemiramphusCuvier 1817

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.

G. †Hemiramphus Cuvier 1817
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Hemiramphus edwardsi Bassani 1876
Hemiramphus georgii Jerzmanska 1968
Invalid names: Hemirhamphus Voigt 1832 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available