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California Headlightfish

Diaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Diaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Diaphus protoculus
Species recognized by North Pacific Species List
Diaphus theta
Recognized by Furui 2020
Diaphus theta (Eigenmann & Eigenmann (1890))
Recognized by IABIN
Diaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890
Diaphus theta
Diaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890
Recognized by Fishbase
Myctophum protoculus

Alternative Names

Diaphus protoculus (Gilbert 1890)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Myctophum protoculus Gilbert 1890
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Diaphus protoculus (Gilbert 1890)
Myctophum protoculus Gilbert 1890
Aethoprora theta (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890)
Diaphus protoculus (Gilbert 1890)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Diaphus rafinesquii
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Diaphus rafinesquii
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Myctophum protoculus Gilbert 1890
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

California headlightfish preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Theta lanternfish
Recognized by Fishbase
White-spotted lantern-fish
Recognized by Fishbase
california headlightfish

Chinese

加州眶燈魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

lampe-de-tête à taches blanches preferred

Japanese

トドハダカ preferred
Todo-hadaka preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

диаф калифорнийский preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Диаф калифорнийский

Spanish; Castilian

Linternilla californiana preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Linternilla
Recognized by Fishbase
linternilla californiana
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Curated hierarchies for Diaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Diaphus

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Diaphus

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Diaphus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Diaphus

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Diaphus Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Scopelomorpha
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Lampanyctinae
Diaphus Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
151 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygii
Ctenosquamata
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Lampanyctinae
Diaphus
Diaphus theta (this page)
18 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Diaphus