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Epigonichthys  Peters, 1876
Taxonomic Serial No.: 206929

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Asymmetron Andrews, 1893
  
    Amphioxides Gill, 1895
  
    Heteropleuron Kirkaldy, 1894
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumCephalochordata  – cephalochordates, amphioxus, lancelets, cefalocordado, anfioxo  
                OrderAmphioxiformes   
                   FamilyBranchiostomatidae   
                      GenusEpigonichthys Peters, 1876  
    Direct Children:  
                         SpeciesEpigonichthys australis (Raff, 1912)  
                         SpeciesEpigonichthys bassanus (Günther, 1884)  
                         SpeciesEpigonichthys cingalensis (Kirkaldy, 1894)  
                         SpeciesEpigonichthys cultellus Peters, 1877  
                         SpeciesEpigonichthys hectori (Benham, 1901)  
                         SpeciesEpigonichthys lucayanus (Andrews, 1893)  
                         SpeciesEpigonichthys maldivensis (Foster Cooper, 1903)  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Epigonichthys   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Poss, Stuart G., and Herbert T. Boschung   
  Publication Date: 1996   
  Article/Chapter Title: Lancelets (Cephalochordata: Branchiostomatidae): How many species are valid?   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Israel Journal of Zoology, vol. 42, supplement 1996   
  Page(s): S13-S66   
  Publisher: Laser Pages Publishing, Ltd.   
  Publication Place: Jerusalem, Israel   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0021-2210   
  Notes: Published as a seperate from regular journal volumes   
  Reference for: Epigonichthys   
       

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