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Galaxiidae  Müller, 1845
Taxonomic Serial No.: 162125

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): galaxiids [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2022   
       

 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   
                         SuperorderProtacanthopterygii   
                            OrderOsmeriformes  – argentines, éperlans, argentines, smelts  
                               SuborderOsmeroidei   
                                  SuperfamilyGalaxioidea Müller, 1845  
                                     FamilyGalaxiidae Müller, 1845 – galaxiids  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SubfamilyAplochitoninae Günther, 1864  
                                        SubfamilyGalaxiinae Müller, 1845  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Matthew E. Neilson   
  Notes: Fish Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 NW 71st St, Gainesville, FL 32653   
  Reference for: Galaxiidae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 02-May-2022, website (version 02-May-22)  
  Acquired: 2022   
  Notes: Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (eds) 2022. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 05 May 2022   
  Reference for: Galaxiidae, galaxiids [English]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Galaxiidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Müller, Johannes   
  Publication Date: 1845   
  Article/Chapter Title: Ueber den Bau und die Grenzen der Ganoiden, und über das natürliche System der Fische   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Archiv für Naturgeschichte, vol. 11, part 1   
  Page(s): 91-141   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: Available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6483021   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.   
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Galaxiidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): van der Laan, Richard, William N. Eschmeyer, and Ronald Fricke   
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title: Family-group names of Recent fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 3882, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-230   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1   
  Reference for: Galaxiidae   
       

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