Synaphobranchidae
Also known as: Arrowtooth Eels, Cutthroat Eels, Cutthroat eel, Cutthroat eels, Deepsea Eels, Grubenaale, anguilas branquias bajas, anguilles égorgées
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Anguilliformes |
| Family | Synaphobranchidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 12 |
| Species records held | 58 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 114 |
| GBIF key | 7170 |
Genera in Synaphobranchidae
- Dysomma — 22 species: Dysomma achiropteryx, Dysomma alticorpus, Dysomma anguillare, Dysomma brachygnathos, Dysomma brevirostre, Dysomma bucephalus, Dysomma bussarawiti, Dysomma dolichosomatum
- Synaphobranchus — 12 species: Synaphobranchus affinis, Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis, Synaphobranchus calvus, Synaphobranchus dolichorhynchus, Synaphobranchus indicus, Synaphobranchus iraconis, Synaphobranchus jenkinsi, Synaphobranchus kaupii
- Ilyophis — 6 species: Ilyophis arx, Ilyophis blachei, Ilyophis brunneus, Ilyophis nigeli, Ilyophis robinsae, Ilyophis saldanhai
- Atractodenchelys — 3 species: Atractodenchelys brevitrunca, Atractodenchelys phrix, Atractodenchelys robinsorum
- Dysommina — 3 species: Dysommina orientalis, Dysommina proboscideus, Dysommina rugosa
- Histiobranchus — 3 species: Histiobranchus australis, Histiobranchus bathybius, Histiobranchus bruuni
- Meadia — 3 species: Meadia abyssalis, Meadia minor, Meadia roseni
- Haptenchelys — 2 species: Haptenchelys parviocularis, Haptenchelys texis
- Diastobranchus — 1 species: Diastobranchus capensis
- Linkenchelys — 1 species: Linkenchelys multipora
- Simenchelys — 1 species: Simenchelys parasitica
- Thermobiotes — 1 species: Thermobiotes mytilogeiton
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.