Hippoglossoides

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Hippoglossoides
Temporal range: Middle Miocene–present
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Hippoglossoides platessoides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Pleuronectidae
Subfamily: Pleuronectinae
Genus: Hippoglossoides
Gottsche, 1835
Type species
Hippoglossoides limanda
Gottsche, 1835
Synonyms
  • CynopsettaJordan & Starks (ex Schmidt) 1906
  • Drepanopsetta Gill, 1861
  • PomatopsettaGill, 1864

Hippoglossoides is a genus of righteye flounders native to the North Pacific and North Atlantic oceans.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus: [1]

Three fossil species are also known: [2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hippoglossoides". FishBase . October 2012 version.
  2. Yabumoto, Yoshitaka; Uyeno, Teruya (1994). "Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic fish faunas of Japan" . Island Arc. 3 (4): 255–269. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1738.1994.tb00115.x. ISSN   1440-1738.
  3. Sakamoto, Kazuo; Uyeno, Teruya (1991). "Hippoglossoides kumaishi, a new Miocene Righteye Flounder from Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan" (PDF). Bull. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, Ser. C. 17 (4): 165–172.
  4. Sakamoto, Kazuo; Uyeno, Teruya (1989). "A New Middle Miocene Righteye Flounder Hippoglossoides naritai from Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan" (PDF). Bull. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, Ser. C. 15 (2): 71–79.
  5. California Academy of Sciences (1890). Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco : California Academy of Sciences.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)