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Myrophis

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Myrophis
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Myrophis
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Antigua and Barbuda Species List, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, Benin Species List, Bermuda Species List, Brazil Species List, Cameroon Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, El Salvador Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Maldives Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Nigeria Species List, Palau Species List, Panama Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Sao Tome and Principe Species List, Senegal Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Tibet Species List, Tonga Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Seto Inland 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, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Myrophis
Recognized by Furui 2020
Myrophis Lütken 1852
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Myrophis australis Castelnau 1879
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Myrophis
Harvest ancestor according to Anguilla Species List, GBIF national node type records Sweden, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iNaturalist, Fishbase, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

Chinese

油鳗属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

konuangerjas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ニンギョウアナゴ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and World Register of Marine Species

Zh Cn

油鰻屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

油鳗属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Myrophis

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Myrophis (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus 1968
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker 1864)
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
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
Myrophis (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus 1968
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker 1864)
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
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

Myrophis (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus 1968
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker 1864)
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
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
Myrophis (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis Mc Cosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus 1968
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker 1864)
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
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

Myrophis (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus 1968
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker 1864)
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
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
Myrophis Lütken 1852 (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis Mc Cosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus 1968
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker 1864)
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
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
Ichthyapus Brisout de Barneville 1847
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
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
Myrophinae
Myrophini
Myrophis Lütken 1852 (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis cheni Chen & Weng 1967
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus 1968
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker 1865)
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Ahlia Jordan & Davis 1891
Asarcenchelys McCosker 1985
Glenoglossa McCosker 1982
Mixomyrophis McCosker 1985
Muraenichthys Bleeker 1853
Myrophini Children
Neenchelys Bamber 1915
Pseudomyrophis Wade 1946
Schismorhynchus McCosker 1970
Schultzidia Gosline 1951

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
Myrophinae
Myrophis (this page)
Myrophis microchir
Myrophis platyrhynchus
Myrophis punctatus
Myrophis vafer
unclassified Myrophis
Ahlia
Muraenichthys
Neenchelys
Pseudomyrophis
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
unclassified Myrophinae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Myrophis (this page)
Myrophis anterodorsalis
Myrophis cheni
Myrophis chrysogaster
Myrophis dolichorhynchus
Myrophis egmontis
Myrophis emmae
Myrophis frio
Myrophis heterognathos
Myrophis iguapensis
Myrophis lepturus
Myrophis longicollis
Myrophis longleii
Myrophis lumbricus
Myrophis microchir
Myrophis microps
Myrophis microstigmius
Myrophis platyrhynchus
Myrophis plumbeus
Myrophis punctatus
Myrophis uropterus
Myrophis vafer
Ahlia
Allips
Aprognathodon
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Callechelys
Caralophia
Dalophis
Ethadophis
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Mixomyrophis
Myrophinae
Ophichthinae
Ophichthys
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Pseudomyrophis
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Sphagebranchus
Stictorhinus

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
Myrophis Lütken 1852 (this page)
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
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
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.
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