Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyclopteroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis/Superclassis: 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: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Scorpaeniformes
Subordo: Cottoidei
Superfamilia: Cyclopteroidea

Familia: Liparidae
Genus: Psednos
Species: Psednos struthersi

Name

Psednos struthersi Stein, 2012

Type locality: 35°20.835′S, 178°31.893′E , seamount in southern Havre Trough, 1411–1428 m depth.

Etymology: Named in honor of Carl Struthers (National Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa), without whose help this and an earlier monograph on Ross Sea liparids would have been much more difficult to accomplish.

Primary references

  • Stein, D.L. 2012: A review of the snailfishes (Liparidae, Scorpaeniformes) of New Zealand, including descriptions of a new genus and sixteen new species. Zootaxa 3588: 1–54. Preview Reference page. 
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