Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gadiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Paracanthopterygii
Series: Zeiogadaria
Subseries: Gadariae
Ordo: Gadiformes

Familia: Macrouridae
Subfamilia: Macrourinae
Genus: Nezumia
Species: Nezumia shinoharai

Name

  • Nezumia shinoharai Nakayama & Endo, 2012

Holotype: NSMT P.97667. Paratype: BSKU 44790.

Type locality: Pacific Ocean, Southern Japan, east of Boso Peninsula, 35º06.29’N, 140º50.2’E, 627–673 m depth.

Etymology: Named in honor of Dr. Gento Shinohara of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, for his great contributions to our knowledge of the deep-sea fish fauna around Japan.

Primary references

  • Nakayama, N.; Endo, H. 2012: A new grenadier of the genus Nezumia (Pisces: Gadiformes: Macrouridae) from southern Japan. Zootaxa 3410: 61–68. Preview PDF Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Shinohara’s grenadier
日本語: Shinohara-hige
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