Etmopterus
| Etmopterus Temporal range: 48–0 Ma[1] Middle Eocene to Present | |
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| Etmopterus spinax | |
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| Etmopterus virens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Squaliformes |
| Family: | Etmopteridae |
| Genus: | Etmopterus Rafinesque, 1810 |
| Type species | |
| Etmopterus aculeatus Rafinesque, 1810 | |
Etmopterus is a genus of dogfish sharks in the family Etmopteridae, commonly known as lanternsharks.
Species
There are currently 38 recognized species in this genus:
- Etmopterus baxteri Garrick, 1957 (New Zealand lanternshark)
- Etmopterus benchleyi V. E. Vásquez, Ebert & Long, 2015 (Ninja lanternshark) [2]
- Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993 (Blurred lanternshark)
- Etmopterus brachyurus H. M. Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 (Short-tail lanternshark)
- Etmopterus bullisi Bigelow & Schroeder, 1957 (Lined lanternshark)
- Etmopterus burgessi Schaaf-Da Silva & Ebert, 2006 (Broad-snout lanternshark) [3]
- Etmopterus carteri S. Springer & G. H. Burgess, 1985 (Cylindrical lanternshark)
- Etmopterus caudistigmus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Tail-spot lanternshark)
- Etmopterus compagnoi Fricke & Koch, 1990 (Brown lanternshark).[4]
- Etmopterus decacuspidatus W. L. Y. Chan, 1966 (Comb-tooth lanternshark)
- Etmopterus dianthus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Pink lanternshark)
- Etmopterus dislineatus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Lined lanternshark)
- Etmopterus evansi Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Black-mouth lanternshark)
- Etmopterus fusus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (Pygmy lanternshark)
- Etmopterus gracilispinis G. Krefft, 1968 (Broad-banded lanternshark)
- Etmopterus granulosus (Günther, 1880) (Southern lanternshark)
- Etmopterus hillianus (Poey, 1861) (Caribbean lanternshark)
- Etmopterus joungi Knuckey, Ebert & G. H. Burgess, 2011 (Short-fin smooth lanternshark) [5]
- Etmopterus litvinovi Parin & Kotlyar, 1990 (Small-eye lanternshark)
- Etmopterus lucifer D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1902 (Black-belly lanternshark)
- Etmopterus molleri (Whitley, 1939) (Moller's lanternshark)
- Etmopterus perryi S. Springer & G. H. Burgess, 1985 (Dwarf lanternshark)
- Etmopterus polli Bigelow, Schroeder & S. Springer, 1953 (African lanternshark)
- Etmopterus princeps Collett, 1904 (Great lanternshark)
- Etmopterus pseudosqualiolus Last, G. H. Burgess & Séret, 2002 (False lanternshark)
- Etmopterus pusillus (R. T. Lowe, 1839) (Smooth lanternshark)
- Etmopterus pycnolepis Kotlyar, 1990 (Dense-scale lanternshark)
- Etmopterus robinsi Schofield & G. H. Burgess, 1997 (West Indian lanternshark)
- Etmopterus schultzi Bigelow, Schroeder & S. Springer, 1953 (Fringe-fin lanternshark)
- Etmopterus sculptus Ebert, L. J. V. Compagno & De Vries, 2011 (Sculpted lanternshark) [6]
- Etmopterus sentosus Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1976 (Thorny lanternshark)
- Etmopterus sheikoi (Dolganov, 1986) (Rasp-tooth dogfish) [7]
- Etmopterus spinax (Linnaeus, 1758) (Velvet-belly lanternshark)
- Etmopterus splendidus Ka. Yano, 1988 (Splendid lanternshark)
- Etmopterus unicolor (Engelhardt, 1912) (Bristled lanternshark)
- Etmopterus viator Straube, 2011 (Traveller lanternshark) [8]
- Etmopterus villosus C. H. Gilbert, 1905 (Hawaiian lanternshark)
- Etmopterus virens Bigelow, Schroeder & S. Springer, 1953 (Green lanternshark)
See also
References
- ↑ Adnet, S. & Cappetta, H. (2001). "A palaeontological and phylogenetical analysis of squaliform sharks (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes) based on dental characters". Lethaia,. 34 (3): 234–248.
- ↑ Vásquez, V.E., Ebert, D.A. & Long, D.J. (2015). "Etmopterus benchleyi n. sp., a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the central eastern Pacific Ocean" (PDF). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation,. 17: 43–55.
- ↑ Schaaf-Da Silva, J.A. & Ebert, D.A. (2006). "Etmopterus burgessi sp. nov., a new species of lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from Taiwan". Zootaxa,. 1373: 53–64.
- ↑ Straube, N., Leslie, R.W., Clerkin, P.J., Ebert, D.A., Rochel, E., Corrigan, S., Li, C. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2015): On the occurrence of the Southern Lanternshark, Etmopterus granulosus, off South Africa, with comments on the validity of E. compagnoi. Deep-Sea Research Part II, 115: 11-17.
- ↑ Knuckey, J.D.S., Ebert, D.A. & Burgess, G.H. (2011): Etmopterus joungi n. sp., a new species of lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from Taiwan. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 17 (2): 61-72.
- ↑ Ebert, D.A., Compagno, L.J.V. & De Vries, M.J. (2011): A New Lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae: Etmopterus) from Southern Africa. Copeia, 2011 (3): 379-384.
- ↑ Straube, N., White, W.T., Ho, H.C., Rochel, E., Corrigan, S., Li, C. & Naylor, G.J.P. (2013): A DNA sequence-based identification checklist for Taiwanese chondrichthyans. Zootaxa, 3752 (1): 256-278.
- ↑ Straube, N., Duhamel, G., Gasco, N., Kriwet, J. & Schliewen, U. (2011): Description of a new deep-sea lantern shark, Etmopterus viator n. sp. (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the southern hemisphere. In: Duhamel, G. & Welsford, D. (Eds)., (2011): The Kerguelen Plateau, Marine Ecosystem and Fisheries. Société Française d´Ichtyologie: 137-150.
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