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Notacanthiformes 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 161656

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Order  
  Common Name(s): spiny eels [English]
  
    tapirfishes [English]
  
  Valid Name: Notacanthoidei 
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - other, see comments   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Notacanthiformes   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Berg, Leo S.  
  Publication Date: 1947   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Classification of Fishes Both Living and Fossil   
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  Publisher: J. W. Edwards   
  Publication Place: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA   
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  Reference for: Notacanthiformes   
       
  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: Notacanthiformes   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Shiino, Sueo M.  
  Publication Date: 1976   
  Article/Chapter Title: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4   
  Page(s): 262   
  Publisher: Shima Marineland   
  Publication Place: Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0385-1109   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Notacanthiformes, spiny eels [English]   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: According to Berg (1947) this order contained the families Notacanthidae and Lipogenyidae (a synonym of Notacanthidae)  
 

 

    

 
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