Molidae

NZOR Identifier: 119863da-b9db-41c8-a4ef-645c83a71ca7

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 64b921e8-569c-4d0a-94c8-3521fa5a74f6)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
subphylum
Craniata
superclass
Gnathostomata
class
Actinopterygii
infraclass
Teleostei
order
Tetraodontiformes
family
Molidae

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Indigenous

Scientific Name

Rank
family
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
64b921e8-569c-4d0a-94c8-3521fa5a74f6
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Tetraodontiformes (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Molidae (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
ce5c5932-4251-4624-851c-850672959899
According to
Compiled by Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Checklist of New Zealand Chordata. Living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Molidae }

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Masturus
According To
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Mola
According To
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Ranzania
According To
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Sunfishes
Name Id
62930e83-4507-44da-b568-9a2cb60d8c08
According To
Compiled by Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Checklist of New Zealand Chordata. Living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.

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