Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Bivalve Pearlfish, Fowler's Pearlfish, Pearlfish
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Chlorophyta
()
- Auct.
- Green Algae
- Subphylum:
Chlorophytina
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Infraphylum:
Tetraphytae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Class:
Chlorophyceae
()
- T. Christensen, 1994
- Order:
Chaetophorales
()
- Family:
Chaetophoraceae
()
-
- Genus:
Uronema
()
- Specific epithet:
paramarinum
- Petz, Song & Wilbert, 1995
- Botanical name: - Uronema paramarinum Petz, Song & Wilbert, 1995
- Specific epithet:
paramarinum
- Petz, Song & Wilbert, 1995
- Genus:
Uronema
(
- Family:
Chaetophoraceae
(
- Order:
Chaetophorales
(
- Class:
Chlorophyceae
(
- Infraphylum:
Tetraphytae
(
- Subphylum:
Chlorophytina
(
- Phylum:
Chlorophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Uronema
There are approximately 18 species in this genus:
U. acuminatum · U. acutum · U. antarcticum (Finless Pearlfish) · U. belkae · U. brasiliense · U. confervicola · U. confervicolum · U. curvata · U. curvatum · U. elongatum · U. filificum · U. gallicum · U. marina · U. marinum · U. nigricans · U. paramarinum (Pearlfish) · U. terrestre · U. trentonense
More Info
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Notes
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Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 19, 2008:
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS)
- Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
Identifiers
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 17887274
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2574850
