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Ichthyapus

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ichthyapus
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ichthyapus
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, Colombia Species List, Ecuador Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Honduras Species List, Palau Species List, Panama Species List, Philippines Species List, Saint Helena Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Seychelles Species List, South Africa Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, NCBI, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia ES, wikipedia FR, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Ichthyapus
Recognized by IABIN and Furui 2020
Ichthyapus Brisout de Barneville 1847
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Ichthyapus acutirostris Brisout de Barneville 1847
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ichthyapus
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records France, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, Fishbase, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

Japanese

トガリウミヘビ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Ichthyapus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus insularis McCosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus insularis McCosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus insularis McCosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus insularis Mc Cosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus insularis McCosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Ichthyapus Brisout de Barneville 1847 (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus insularis Mc Cosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Ahlia Jordan & Davis 1891
Allips Mc Cosker 1972
Aplatophis Böhlke 1956
Aprognathodon Böhlke 1967
Apterichtus Duméril 1806
Asarcenchelys Mc Cosker 1985
Bascanichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Benthenchelys Fowler 1934
Brachysomophis Kaup 1856
Caecula Vahl 1794
Callechelys Kaup 1856
Caralophia Böhlke 1955
Cirrhimuraena Kaup 1856
Cirricaecula Schultz 1953
Dalophis Rafinesque 1810
Echelus Rafinesque 1810
Echiophis Kaup 1856
Ethadophis Rosenblatt & Mc Cosker 1970
Evips Mc Cosker 1972
Glenoglossa Mc Cosker 1982
Gordiichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Goslinophis Blot 1981
Hemerorhinus Weber & de Beaufort 1916
Herpetoichthys Kaup 1856
Hyphalophis Mc Cosker & Böhlke 1982
Kertomichthys Mc Cosker & Böhlke 1982
Lamnostoma Kaup 1856
Leiuranus Bleeker 1853
Leptenchelys Myers & Wade 1941
Letharchus Goode & Bean 1882
Lethogoleos Mc Cosker & Böhlke 1982
Leuropharus Rosenblatt & Mc Cosker 1970
Luthulenchelys Mc Cosker 2007
Malvoliophis Whitley 1934
Mixomyrophis Mc Cosker 1985
Muraenichthys Bleeker 1853
Myrichthys Girard 1859
Myrophis Lütken 1852
Mystriophis Kaup 1856
Neenchelys Bamber 1915
Ophichthus Ahl 1789
Ophicthys Swainson 1839
Ophisurus Lacépède 1800
Oxystomus Rafinesque 1810
Paraletharchus Mc Cosker 1974
Phaenomonas Myers & Wade 1941
Phyllophichthus Gosline 1951
Pisodonophis Kaup 1856
Pseudomyrophis Wade 1946
Pylorobranchus Mc Cosker & Chen 2012
Quassiremus Jordan & Davis 1891
Rhinophichthus Mc Cosker 1999
Schismorhynchus Mc Cosker 1970
Schultzidia Gosline 1951
Scolecenchelys Ogilby 1897
Scytalichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Skythrenchelys Castle & Mc Cosker 1999
Stictorhinus Böhlke & Mc Cosker 1975
Suculentophichthus Fricke, Golani & Appelbaum-Golani 2015
Sympenchelys
Xestochilus Mc Cosker 1998
Xyrias Jordan & Snyder 1901
Yirrkala Whitley 1940

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Congroidei
Ophichthidae
Ophichthinae
Sphagebranchini
Ichthyapus Brisout de Barneville 1847 (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus insularis McCosker 2004
Ichthyapus omanensis (Norman 1939)
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Apterichtus Duméril 1806
Caecula Vahl 1794
Cirrhimuraena Kaup 1856
Cirricaecula Schultz ex Schultz, Herald, Lachner, Welander & Woods 1953
Hemerorhinus Weber & de Beaufort 1916
Lamnostoma Kaup 1856
Stictorhinus Böhlke & McCosker 1975
Yirrkala Whitley 1940

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopocephalai
Elopocephala
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Ophichthinae
Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus ophioneus
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Bascanichthys
Brachysomophis
Callechelys
Cirrhimuraena
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Gordiichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Myrichthys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Pisodonophis
unclassified Ophichthinae
Xyrias
Yirrkala

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Ophichthinae
Sphagebranchini
Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps
Ichthyapus insularis
Ichthyapus omanensis
Ichthyapus ophioneus
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus
Ichthyapus selachops
Ichthyapus vulturis
Ichthyapus vulturus
Apterichtus
Caecula
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Hemerorhinus
Lamnostoma
Yirrkala

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Ichthyapus (this page)
Ichthyapus acuticeps (Barnard 1923)
Ichthyapus acutirostris Brisout de Barneville 1847
Ichthyapus insularis McCosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus (Gosline 1951)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Ichthyapus vulturis (Weber & de Beaufort 1916)
Ahlia
Ahlia Jordan & Davis 1891
Allips
Allips McCosker 1972
Aplatophis
Aplatophis Böhlke 1956
Aprognathodon
Aprognathodon Böhlke 1967
Apterichtus
Apterichtus Duméril 1806
Asarcenchelys
Asarcenchelys McCosker 1985
Bascanichthys
Bascanichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Benthenchelys
Benthenchelys Fowler 1934
Brachysomophis
Brachysomophis Kaup 1856
Caecula Vahl 1794
Callechelys
Callechelys Kaup 1856
Caralophia Böhlke 1955
Chauligenion
Chauligenion McCosker & Okamoto 2016
Cirrhimuraena
Cirrhimuraena Kaup 1856
Cirricaecula Schultz 1953
Dalophis
Dalophis Rafinesque 1810
Echelus
Echelus Rafinesque 1810
Echiophis
Echiophis Kaup 1856
Ethadophis Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970
Evips McCosker 1972
Glenoglossa McCosker 1982
Gordiichthys
Gordiichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Hemerorhinus Weber & de Beaufort 1916
Herpetoichthys Kaup 1856
Hyphalophis McCosker & Böhlke 1982
Ichthyapus Brisout de Barneville 1847
Kertomichthys McCosker & Böhlke 1982
Lamnostoma
Lamnostoma Kaup 1856
Leiuranus
Leiuranus Bleeker 1853
Leptenchelys Myers & Wade 1941
Letharchus
Letharchus Goode & Bean 1882
Lethogoleos McCosker & Böhlke 1982
Leuropharus Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970
Luthulenchelys McCosker 2007
Malvoliophis Whitley 1934
Mixomyrophis McCosker 1985
Muraenichthys
Muraenichthys Bleeker 1853
Myrichthys
Myrichthys Girard 1859
Myrophinae Kaup 1856
Myrophis
Myrophis Lütken 1852
Mystriophis Kaup 1856
Neenchelys
Neenchelys Bamber 1915
Ophichthinae Günther 1870
Ophichthus
Ophichthus Ahl 1789
Ophisurus
Ophisurus Lacepède 1800
Paraletharchus McCosker 1974
Phaenomonas
Phaenomonas Myers & Wade 1941
Phyllophichthus
Phyllophichthus Gosline 1951
Pisodonophis
Pisodonophis Kaup 1856
Pseudomyrophis Wade 1946
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus Jordan & Davis 1891
Rhinophichthus McCosker 1999
Schismorhynchus
Schismorhynchus McCosker 1970
Schultzidia
Schultzidia Gosline 1951
Scolecenchelys
Scolecenchelys Ogilby 1897
Scytalichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Skythrenchelys
Skythrenchelys Castle & McCosker 1999
Suculentophichthus
Suculentophichthus Fricke 2015
Sympenchelys
Sympenchelys Hibino, Ho & Kimura 2015
Xestochilus
Xestochilus McCosker 1998
Xyrias
Xyrias Jordan & Snyder 1901
Yirrkala
Yirrkala Whitley 1940
25 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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