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Pseudoscaphirhynchus  Nikolskii, 1900
Taxonomic Serial No.: 550549

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Kessleria Bogdanov, 1882
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassChondrostei  – paddlefishes, sturgeons  
                         OrderAcipenseriformes  – sturgeons, spoonfishes, paddlefishes  
                            SuborderAcipenseroidei   
                               FamilyAcipenseridae  – sturgeons, esturgeons, esturiones  
                                  SubfamilyScaphirhynchinae   
                                     GenusPseudoscaphirhynchus Nikolskii, 1900  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesPseudoscaphirhynchus fedtschenkoi (Kessler, 1872) – Syr Darya sturgeon, Syr Darya shovelnose sturgeon 
                                        SpeciesPseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni (Kessler, 1877) – dwarf sturgeon, little shovelnose sturgeon 
                                        SpeciesPseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni (Kessler, 1877) – Amu Darya shovelnose sturgeon, false shovelnose sturgeon, shovelfish, Amu Darya sturgeon 
       

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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 08-Jan-2004, website (version 05-Jan-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Pseudoscaphirhynchus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bemis, William E., Eric K. Findeis, and Lance Grande   
  Publication Date: 1997   
  Article/Chapter Title: An overview of Acipensiformes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Environmental Biology of Fishes, vol. 48   
  Page(s): 25-71   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0378-1909   
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  Reference for: Pseudoscaphirhynchus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.   
  Publication Date: 1994   
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  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   
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  Reference for: Pseudoscaphirhynchus   
       

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