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Boxfishes

Ostracion

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ostracion
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ostracion
Recognized by Biopix Nature Photos
Ostracion
Genus recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Australia Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cocos Islands Species List, Comoros Species List, Ecuador Species List, Eritrea Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Fiji Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Guam Species List, Kenya Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malaysia Species List, Maldives Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mauritius Species List, Myanmar Species List, New Zealand Species List, Oman Species List, Palau Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Samoa Species List, Seychelles Species List, South Africa Species List, Sudan Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Tonga Species List, Vietnam Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Gulf of Aqaba Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Suez Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Halmahera Sea Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Molukka Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Red Sea Species List, Savu Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, NCBI, Gulf of Oman Species List, Ceram Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Ostracion
Recognized by Furui 2020, Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington, OBIS environmental data records, and BHL data coverage
Ostracion Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Ostracion adersi von Bonde 1934
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion agonus Rafinesque 1810
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion argus Bloch & Schneider 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion auricauda Seale 1906
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion bicuspis Blumenbach 1810
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion bituberculatus Bloch & Schneider 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion bombifrons Hollard 1857
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion chryseres Seale 1906
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion chwakaensis von Bonde 1934
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion cristatus Bonnaterre 1788
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion cubitus Linnaeus 1766
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion dexteri Seale 1906
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion heteronotus Poey 2000
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion hystrix Forsskål 1775
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion lagocephalus Forsskål 1775
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion larvatus Curtiss 1938
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion lumbospinnis Valenciennes 1857
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion maculatus Hollard 1857
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Ostracion maculatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Ostracion maculatus Quoy & Gaimard 1824
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion mola Forsskål 1775
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion oblongus Commerson 1798
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion oviceps Kaup 1855
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion pentacornis Bennett 1840
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion proboscideus Bleeker 1865
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion pulul Montrouzier 1857
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion reevesii Gray 1838
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion renardi Bleeker 1856
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion sexcornutus Mitchill 1818
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion stictonotus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion tetragonus Bleeker 1875
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion undecimaculeatus Smith 1842
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracion valentini Bleeker 1848
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ostracium tesserula Cantor 1849
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cibotion Kaup 1855
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Ostracion
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, iNaturalist, Fishbase, NMNH Collection, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Rhynchostracion
Synonym according to NCBI
Rhynchostracion Fraser-Brunner 1935
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Common Names

English

Boxfishes preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Trunkfishes
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

نجم سمك preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

kohverkala preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

קופסינון preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ハコフグ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and World Register of Marine Species

Lithuanian

Paprastosios dėžiažuvės preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

صندوق‌ماهی‌ها (سرده) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ปลากล่อง preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ปลาเหลี่ยม
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

نجم سمك preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Ostracion

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Ostracioidei
Ostraciidae
Ostracion (this page)
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell 1828
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion meleagris Shaw 1796
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker 1851
Ostracion solorensis Bleeker 1853
Ostracion trachys Randall 1975
Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931
Acanthostracion
Lactophrys
Lactoria
Paracanthostracion
Rhynchostracion
Tetrosomus

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Ostraciidae
Ostracion (this page)
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell 1828
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion meleagris Shaw 1796
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker 1851
Ostracion solorensis Bleeker 1853
Ostracion trachys Randall 1975
Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931
Acanthostracion
Lactophrys
Lactoria
Paracanthostracion
Rhynchostracion
Tetrosomus

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Ostracion (this page)
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell 1828
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion meleagris Shaw 1796
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker 1851
Ostracion solorensis Bleeker 1853
Ostracion trachys Randall 1975
Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931
Acanthostracion
Lactophrys
Lactoria
Paracanthostracion
Rhynchostracion
Tetrosomus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Ostracioidei
Ostraciidae
Ostracion (this page)
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell 1828
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion meleagris Shaw 1796
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker 1851
Ostracion solorensis Bleeker 1853
Ostracion trachys Randall 1975
Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931
Acanthostracion
Lactophrys
Lactoria
Paracanthostracion
Rhynchostracion
Tetrosomus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Ostracion (this page)
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell 1828
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion meleagris Shaw 1796
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker 1851
Ostracion solorensis Bleeker 1853
Ostracion trachys Randall 1975
Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931
Acanthostracion
Lactophrys
Lactoria
Paracanthostracion
Rhynchostracion
Tetrosomus

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Ostraciidae
Ostracion Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ostracion capite
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell 1828
Ostracion dubia (Blainville 1818)
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion meleagris Shaw 1796
Ostracion nasutus
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker 1852
Ostracion solorensis Bleeker 1853
Ostracion spinosus Houttuyn 1787
Ostracion stictionotus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion trachys Randall 1975
Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931
Acanthostracion Bleeker 1865
Eolactoria Tyler 1975
Lactophrys Swainson 1839
Lactoria Jordan & Fowler 1902
Paracanthostracion Whitley 1933
Rhynchostracion Fraser-Brunner 1935
Tetrosomus Swainson 1839

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Ostracioidei
Ostraciidae
Ostracion Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758
Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell 1828
Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel 1850
Ostracion meleagris Shaw ex Shaw & Nodder 1796
Ostracion nasus Bloch 1785
Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker 1851
Ostracion solorensis Bleeker 1853
Ostracion trachys Randall 1975
Ostracion whitleyi Fowler 1931
Acanthostracion Bleeker 1865
Lactophrys Swainson 1839
Lactoria Jordan & Fowler 1902
Tetrosomus Swainson 1839

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygia
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Eupercaria
Tetraodontiformes
Ostracioidea
Ostraciidae
Ostracion (this page)
Ostracion cubicus
Ostracion immaculatus
Ostracion meleagris
Ostracion nasus
Ostracion rhinorhynchos
Ostracion solorensis
Ostracion whitleyi
unclassified Ostracion
Acanthostracion
Lactophrys
Lactoria
Rhinesomus
Tetrosomus
unclassified Ostraciidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Tetraodontiformes
Ostraciidae
Ostraciinae
Ostracion (this page)
Ostracion aculeatus
Ostracion argus
Ostracion auritus
Ostracion bicaudalis
Ostracion boops
Ostracion brevicornis
Ostracion camurum
Ostracion clippertonense
Ostracion concatenatus
Ostracion cornutus
Ostracion cubicus
Ostracion cyanurus
Ostracion diaphanum
Ostracion eco
Ostracion flavigaster
Ostracion fornasini
Ostracion gibbosus
Ostracion guineensis
Ostracion immaculatus
Ostracion laevis
Ostracion lenticularis
Ostracion lindsayi
Ostracion meleagris
Ostracion nasus
Ostracion notacanthus
Ostracion ornata
Ostracion ornatus
Ostracion paschae
Ostracion pentacanthus
Ostracion punctatus
Ostracion quadricornis
Ostracion rhinorhynchos
Ostracion sebae
Ostracion solorensis
Ostracion stellifer
Ostracion trachys
Ostracion tricornis
Ostracion trigonus
Ostracion triqueter
Ostracion tuberculatus
Ostracion turritus
Ostracion undulatus
Ostracion whitleyi
Acanthostracion
Lactophrys
Lactoria
Paracanthostracion
Rhinesomus
Tetrosomus

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Tetraodontiformes
Ostraciidae
Ostracion Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Acanthostracion
Acanthostracion Bleeker 1865
Lactophrys
Lactophrys Swainson 1839
Lactoria
Lactoria Jordan & Fowler 1902
Ostracion
Paracanthostracion
Paracanthostracion Whitley 1933
Rhynchostracion
Rhynchostracion Fraser-Brunner 1935
Tetrosomus
Tetrosomus Swainson 1839
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