Opisthonema Gill, 1861

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
GENUS: Published in
Gill, T. N. 1861. Synopsis of the subfamily of Clupeinae, with descriptions of new genera. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13: 33-38.

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Clupeiformes: family
Clupeidae: genus
Opisthonema

Name

Synonyms: Ophisthonema; Ophistonema
Homonyms: Opisthonema Gill, 1861; Opisthonema Yu, 1974
Common names: thread herrings in English

Bibliographic References

Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
FishBase
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022.
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer)
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1861
SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560.
Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
Whitehead, Peter J. P., 1985: Clupeoid Fishes of the World (Suborder Clupeoidei): An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of the Herrings, Sardines, Pilchards, Sprats, Shads, Anchovies and Wolf-herrings: Part 1 - Chirocentridae, Clupeidae and Pristigasteridae. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 7, pt. 1. x + 303.
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
WoRMS (Mar 2013)