Xiphophorus Heckel, 1848
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Heckel, J. J. (1848). Eine neue Gattung von Poecilien mit rochenartigem Anklammerungs-Organe. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 1 (1-5): 289-303, Pls. 8-9.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- family
- Poeciliidae
- genus
- Xiphophorus
Name
- Synonyms
- Platypoecilia Vialli, 1930
- Platypoecilus Günther, 1866
- Xiphorus
- Homonyms
- Xiphophorus Heckel, 1848
- Common names
- Swordtails in Anglais
- swordtails in Anglais
Bibliographic References
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
- Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
- Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
- Eschmeyer, William N., 1990: null. Genera of Recent Fishes. iii + 697.
- Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
- FishBase
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024.
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024.
- Ghedotti, Michael J., 1999: Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of the poecilioid fishes (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 130, no. 1. 1-53.
- Heckel, J. J. (1848). Eine neue Gattung von Poecilien mit rochenartigem Anklammerungs-Organe. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 1 (1-5): 289-303, Pls. 8-9.
- Heckel, J. J. (1848). Eine neue Gattung von Poecilien mit rochenartigem Anklammerungs-Organe. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 1 (1-5): 289-303, Pls. 8-9.
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
- Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
- S. B. Akad. Wiss. (Wien), 1
- SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
- SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
- WoRMS (Mar 2013)
- WoRMS (Mar 2013)