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Nakedback Knifefishes

Gymnotidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Gymnotidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gymnotidae
Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia AST, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia NN, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia gl Galician, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and Global Biotic Interactions
Gymnotidae
Recognized by VERA, Bolivia Species List, Brazil Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Ecuador Species List, French Guiana Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Panama Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Suriname Species List, Venezuela Species List, Uruguay Species List, Argentina Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Furui 2020, Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington, and OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Electrophoridae
Synonym according to NCBI
Gymnotidae
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, FAO Fishery Statistics, Animal Diversity Web, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records Brazil, GBIF national node type records Sweden, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Flickr Group, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, Fishbase, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Gymnotus Craig, Correa-Roldán, Ortega, Crampton & Albert 2018
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

nakedback knifefishes preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Bulgarian

Гимнотови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Gimnòtid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

裸背魚科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

mesalen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Gimnoto preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Veitsikalat preferred
Recognized by admin
Veitsikalat (heimo) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Messeraale preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

דגי סכין עירומים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

elektromoskéshal-félék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ido

Gimnoto preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ギュムノートゥス科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Korean

김노투스과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Peiliauodegiai unguriai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

کاردماهی پشت‌برهنه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Гімнотові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Gymnotidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorus
Gymnotus
Apteronotidae
Hypopomidae
Rhamphichthyidae
Sternopygidae

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorus
Gymnotus
Apteronotidae
Hypopomidae
Rhamphichthyidae
Sternopygidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorus
Gymnotus
Apteronotidae
Hypopomidae
Rhamphichthyidae
Sternopygidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorus
Gymnotus
Apteronotidae
Hypopomidae
Rhamphichthyidae
Sternopygidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorus Gill 1864
Gymnotus Linnaeus 1758
Melanosternarchus Bernt, Crampton, Orfinger & Albert 2018
Apteronotidae
Hypopomidae
Rhamphichthyidae
Sternopygidae

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotoidei
Gymnotidae (this page)
Gymnotus Linnaeus 1758
Electrophoridae

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorus electricus (Linnaeus 1766)
Electrophorus voltai de Santana, Wosiacki, Crampton, Sabaj, Dillman & Castro
Gymnotus capitimaculatus Rangel-Pereira 2014
Gymnotus carapo Linnaeus 1758
Gymnotus chimarrao
Gymnotus cylindricus La Monte 1935
Gymnotus darwini
Gymnotus jonasi Albert & Crampton 2001
Gymnotus maculosus Albert & Miller 1995
Gymnotus panamensis Albert & Crampton 2003
Gymnotus refugio Giora & Malabarba 2016
Apteronotidae
Hypopomidae
Rhamphichthyidae
Sternopygidae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Otophysi
Characiphysae
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotoidei
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorus
Gymnotus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Gymnotiformes
Gymnotoidei
Gymnotidae (this page)
Electrophorinae
Electrophorus
Gymnotinae
Gymnotus
Electrophoridae
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