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Notropis  Rafinesque, 1818
Taxonomic Serial No.: 163399

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Alburnellus Girard, 1856
  
    Alburnops Girard, 1856
  
    Photogenis Cope, 1867
  
    Graodus Günther, 1868
  
    Hudsonius Girard, 1856
  
    Miniellus Jordan, 1882
  
    Chriope Jordan, 1878
  
    Erinemus Jordan, 1876
  
    Hydrophlox Jordan in Jordan and Brayton, 1878
  
    Episema Cope and Jordan in Jordan, 1877
  
    Minnilus Rafinesque, 1820
  
    Nazatexico Whitley, 1931
  
    Nototropis Jordan, 1877
  
    Opsopoea Jordan and Evermann, 1896
  
    Orcella Jordan and Evermann, 1896
  
    Orcula Jordan and Evermann, 1900
  
    Paranotropis Fowler, 1904
  
  Common Name(s): eastern shiners [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2023   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderOstariophysi   
                            OrderCypriniformes  – cyprins, meuniers, minnows, suckers  
                               SuperfamilyCyprinoidea   
                                  FamilyLeuciscidae Bonaparte, 1835  
                                     SubfamilyPogonichthyinae Girard, 1858  
                                        GenusNotropis Rafinesque, 1818 – eastern shiners  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Notropis aguirrepequenoi Contreras-Balderas and Rivera-Teillery, 1973 – Soto la Marina Shiner, carpita del Pilón 
                                           Species Notropis albizonatus Warren and Burr in Warren, Burr and Grady, 1994 – Palezone Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis alborus Hubbs and Raney, 1947 – Whitemouth Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis altipinnis (Cope, 1870) – Highfin Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis amabilis (Girard, 1856) – Texas Shiner, carpita texana 
                                           Species Notropis amecae Chernoff and Miller, 1986 – Ameca Shiner, carpita del Ameca 
                                           Species Notropis ammophilus Suttkus and Boschung, 1990 – Orangefin Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis amoenus (Abbott, 1874) – Comely Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis anogenus Forbes, 1885 – méné camus, Pugnose Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis ariommus (Cope, 1867) – Popeye Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis asperifrons Suttkus and Raney, 1955 – Burrhead Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 1818 – Emerald Shiner, méné émeraude 
                                           Species Notropis atrocaudalis Evermann, 1892 – Blackspot Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis aulidion Chernoff and Miller, 1986 – Durango Shiner, carpita de Durango 
                                           Species Notropis baileyi Suttkus and Raney, 1955 – Rough Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis bairdi Hubbs and Ortenburger, 1929 – Red River Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis bifrenatus (Cope, 1867) – Bridle Shiner, méné d'herbe 
                                           Species Notropis blennius (Girard, 1856) – méné de rivière, River Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis boops Gilbert, 1884 – Bigeye Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis boucardi (Günther, 1868) – Balsas Shiner, carpita del Balsas 
                                           Species Notropis braytoni Jordan and Evermann, 1896 – Tamaulipas Shiner, carpita tamaulipeca 
                                           Species Notropis buccula Cross, 1953 – Smalleye Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis buchanani Meek, 1896 – méné fantôme, Ghost Shiner, carpita fantasma 
                                           Species Notropis cahabae Mayden and Kuhajda, 1989 – Cahaba Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis calabazas Lyons and Mercado-Silva, 2004 – Calabazas Shiner, carpita del Calabazas 
                                           Species Notropis calientis Jordan and Snyder, 1899 – Yellow Shiner, carpita amarilla 
                                           Species Notropis candidus Suttkus, 1980 – Silverside Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis chalybaeus (Cope, 1867) – Ironcolor Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis chihuahua Woolman, 1892 – Chihuahua Shiner, carpita chihuahuense 
                                           Species Notropis chiliticus (Cope, 1870) – Redlip Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis chlorocephalus (Cope, 1870) – Greenhead Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis chrosomus (Jordan, 1877) – Rainbow Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis cumingii (Günther, 1868) – Atoyac Chub, carpita del Atoyac 
                                           Species Notropis cummingsae Myers, 1925 – Dusky Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis dorsalis (Agassiz, 1854) – méné à grande bouche, Bigmouth Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis edwardraneyi Suttkus and Clemmer, 1968 – Fluvial Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis girardi Hubbs and Ortenburger, 1929 – Arkansas River Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis grandis Domínguez-Domínguez, Pérez-Rodríguez, Escalera-Vázquez and Doadrio, 2009 – Zacapu Shiner, carpita de Zacapu 
                                           Species Notropis greenei Hubbs and Ortenburger, 1929 – Wedgespot Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis heterodon (Cope, 1865) – Blackchin Shiner, menton noir 
                                           Species Notropis heterolepis Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1893 – Blacknose Shiner, museau noir 
                                           Species Notropis hudsonius (Clinton, 1824) – Spottail Shiner, queue à tache noire, queue à tâche noire 
                                           Species Notropis hypsilepis Suttkus and Raney, 1955 – Highscale Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis jemezanus (Cope in Cope and Yarrow, 1875) – Rio Grande Shiner, carpita del Bravo 
                                           Species Notropis leuciodus (Cope, 1868) – Tennessee Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis longirostris (Hay, 1881) – Longnose Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis lutipinnis (Jordan and Brayton, 1878) – Yellowfin Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis maculatus (Hay, 1881) – Taillight Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis marhabatiensis Domínguez-Domínguez, Pérez-Rodríguez, Escalera-Vázquez and Doadrio, 2009 – Maravatío Shiner, carpita de Maravatío 
                                           Species Notropis megalops (Girard, 1856) – West Texas Shiner, carpita del San Felipe 
                                           Species Notropis mekistocholas Snelson, 1971 – Cape Fear Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis melanostomus Bortone, 1989 – Blackmouth Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis micropteryx (Cope, 1868) – southern rosyface shiner, Highland Shiner, redface shiner 
                                           Species Notropis moralesi de Buen, 1956 – Papaloapan Chub, carpita Tepelneme 
                                           Species Notropis nazas Meek, 1904 – Nazas Shiner, carpita del Nazas 
                                           Species Notropis nubilus (Forbes in Jordan, 1878) – Ozark Minnow, roseate shiner 
                                           Species Notropis orca Woolman, 1894 – Phantom Shiner, carpita de El Paso 
                                           Species Notropis ortenburgeri Hubbs in Ortenburger and Hubbs, 1927 – Kiamichi Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis oxyrhynchus Hubbs and Bonham, 1951 – Sharpnose Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis ozarcanus Meek, 1891 – Ozark Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis percobromus (Cope, 1871) – Carmine Shiner, tête carminée 
                                           Species Notropis perpallidus Hubbs and Black, 1940 – Peppered Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis petersoni Fowler, 1942 – Coastal Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis photogenis (Cope, 1865) – méné-miroir, Silver Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis potteri Hubbs and Bonham, 1951 – Chub Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis procne (Cope, 1865) – Swallowtail Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis rafinesquei Suttkus, 1991 – Yazoo Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis rubellus (Agassiz, 1850) – Rosyface Shiner, tête rose 
                                           Species Notropis rubricroceus (Cope, 1868) – Saffron Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis rupestris Page in Page and Beckham, 1987 – Bedrock Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis sabinae Jordan and Gilbert, 1886 – Sabine Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis saladonis Hubbs and Hubbs, 1958 – Salado Shiner, carpita del Salado 
                                           Species Notropis scabriceps (Cope, 1868) – New River Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis scepticus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1883) – Sandbar Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis semperasper Gilbert, 1961 – Roughhead Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis shumardi (Girard, 1856) – Silverband Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis simus (Cope in Cope and Yarrow, 1875) – Bluntnose Shiner, carpita chata 
                                           Species Notropis spectrunculus (Cope, 1868) – Mirror Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis stilbius Jordan, 1877 – Silverstripe Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis stramineus (Cope, 1865) – Sand Shiner, carpita arenera, méné paille 
                                           Species Notropis suttkusi Humphries and Cashner, 1994 – Rocky Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis telescopus (Cope, 1868) – Telescope Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis texanus (Girard, 1856) – méné diamant, Weed Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis topeka (Gilbert, 1884) – Topeka Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis tropicus Hubbs and Miller, 1975 – Pygmy Shiner, carpita tropical 
                                           Species Notropis uranoscopus Suttkus, 1959 – Skygazer Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis volucellus (Cope, 1865) – Mimic Shiner, méné pâle 
                                           Species Notropis wickliffi Trautman, 1931 – Channel Shiner 
                                           Species Notropis xaenocephalus (Jordan, 1877) – Coosa Shiner 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Howard L. Jelks  
  Notes: Research Fish Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 N.W. 71st Street, Gainesville, Florida 32653   
  Reference for: Notropis    
       
  Expert: Wayne C. Starnes  
  Notes: Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA   
  Reference for: Notropis    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 11-Jan-2023, website (version 11-Jan-23)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (eds) 2023. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 11 Jan 2023   
  Reference for: Notropis   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Notropis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.  
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera of Recent Fishes   
  Page(s): iii + 697   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, CA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-23-8   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Notropis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of Fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3   
  Page(s): 2905   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-47-5   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932   
  Reference for: Notropis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Schönhuth, S., A. Perdices, L. Lozano-Vilano, F. J. García-de-León, H. Espinosa, and R. L. Mayden  
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title: Phylogenetic relationships of North American western chubs of the genus Gila (Cyprinidae, Teleostei), with emphasis on southern species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 70   
  Page(s): 210-230   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1055-7903   
  Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.09.021   
  Reference for: Notropis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Tan, Milton, and Jonathon W. Armbruster  
  Publication Date: 2018   
  Article/Chapter Title: Phylogenetic classification of extant genera of fishes of the order Cypriniformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 4476, no. 1   
  Page(s): 6-39   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4476.1.4   
  Reference for: Notropis   
       

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