ADW: Lampanyctus: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii
        
        Order Myctophiformes
        
        Family Myctophidae (Lanternfishes)
        
        Genus Lampanyctus
        
        Species Lampanyctus acanthurus (Spinytail lampfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus alatus (Nightlight fish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus australis (Austral lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus crocodilus (Jewel lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus festivus (Festive lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus hubbsi
        
        Species Lampanyctus intricarius (Diamondcheek lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus iselinoides
        
        Species Lampanyctus jordani (Brokenline lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus lepidolychnus (Mermaid lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus macdonaldi (MacDonald's lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus macropterus
        
        Species Lampanyctus nobilis (Noble lampfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus omostigma
        
        Species Lampanyctus parvicauda (Lampfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus photonotus (Lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus pusillus (Lanternfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus simulator
        
        Species Lampanyctus steinbecki (Longfin lampfish)
        
        Species Lampanyctus tenuiformis
        
        Species Lampanyctus turneri
        
        Species Lampanyctus vadulus

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To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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