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Bathylagus
Taxonomy
Bathylagus was named by Günther (1878) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Osmeriformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Bathylagidae by David (1943) and Girone et al. (2006); and to Microstomatidae by Fierstine et al. (2012) and Hoganson et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Osmeriformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Bathylagidae by David (1943) and Girone et al. (2006); and to Microstomatidae by Fierstine et al. (2012) and Hoganson et al. (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1878 | Bathylagus Günther |
| 1943 | Bathylagus David p. 104 |
| 2002 | Bathylagus Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Bathylagus Girone et al. p. 655 |
| 2012 | Bathylagus Fierstine et al. p. 38 |
| 2019 | Bathylagus Hoganson et al. p. 56 |
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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.
G. Bathylagus Günther 1878
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†Bathylagus angelensis Jordan and Gilbert 1919
Bathylagus euryops Goode and Bean 1896
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available