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Deep-Sea taxon details

Alepisauroidei

AphiaID

1848722 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1848722)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Suborder

Parent

Aulopiformes

Synonymised names

Bathysauroidei · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Family Alepisauridae Swainson, 1839
Family Anotopteridae Zugmayer, 1911
Family Bathysauridae Fowler, 1944
Family Bathysauroididae Sato & Nakabo, 2002
Family Chlorophthalmidae Garman, 1899
Family Evermannellidae Fowler, 1901
Family Giganturidae Brauer, 1906
Family Ipnopidae Gill, 1884
Family Notosudidae Parr, 1928
Family Omosudidae Regan, 1911
Family Paralepididae Bonaparte, 1835
Family Scopelarchidae Alcock, 1896
Family Bathypteroidae Gill, 1893 accepted as Ipnopinae Gill, 1884 accepted as Ipnopidae Gill, 1884 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Family Sudidae Regan, 1911 accepted as Paralepididae Bonaparte, 1835 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Alepisauroidei. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1848722 on 2026-10-03

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Alepisauroidei. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1848722 on 2026-10-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2025-11-24 04:09:56Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

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