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Clupeinae  
Taxonomic Serial No.: 551153

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): herrings [English]
  
    sardines [English]
  
    sprats [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete    
  Latest Record Review: 2004    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumChordata  -- chordates, cordado, cordés  
       SubphylumVertebrata  -- vertebrado, vertebrates, vertébrés  
          SuperclassOsteichthyes  -- bony fishes, osteíceto, peixe ósseo, poissons osseux  
             ClassActinopterygii  -- poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées, ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes  
                SubclassNeopterygii  -- neopterygians  
                   InfraclassTeleostei   
                      SuperorderClupeomorpha   
                         OrderClupeiformes  -- anchois, anchovies, harengs, herrings  
                            SuborderClupeoidei   
                               FamilyClupeidae  -- aloses, harengs, herrings, menhadens, pilchards, sardinas, sardines, sardines, shads, sprats, sprats  
                                  SubfamilyClupeinae  -- herrings, sardines, sprats  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Genus Amblygaster Bleeker, 1849  
                                     Genus Clupea Linnaeus, 1758  
                                     Genus Clupeonella Kessler, 1877  
                                     Genus Escualosa Whitley, 1940  
                                     Genus Harengula Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847 -- scaly sardines 
                                     Genus Herklotsichthys Whitley, 1951  
                                     Genus Lile Jordan and Evermann, 1896  
                                     Genus Opisthonema Gill, 1861 -- thread herrings 
                                     Genus Platanichthys Whitehead, 1968  
                                     Genus Ramnogaster Whitehead, 1965  
                                     Genus Rhinosardinia Eigenmann, 1912  
                                     Genus Sardina Antipa, 1904  
                                     Genus Sardinella Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847  
                                     Genus Sardinops Hubbs, 1929  
                                     Genus Sprattus Girgensohn, 1846  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.  
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Clupeinae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Whitehead, Peter J. P.  
  Publication Date: 1985   
  Article/Chapter Title: Clupeoid Fishes of the World (Suborder Clupeoidei): An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of the Herrings, Sardines, Pilchards, Sprats, Shads, Anchovies and Wolf-herrings: Part 1 - Chirocentridae, Clupeidae and Pristigasteridae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 7, pt. 1   
  Page(s): x + 303   
  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-102340-9   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Clupeinae, herrings   
       

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