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Hippoglossina montemaris de Buen, 1961

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Hippoglossina montemaris de Buen, 1961
Name authority
de Buen, 1961
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Pleuronectiformes
Family
Paralichthyidae
Genus
Hippoglossina
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderPleuronectiformes
  11. suborderPleuronectoidei
  12. familyParalichthyidae Regan, 1910
  13. genusHippoglossina Steindachner, 1876
  14. speciesHippoglossina montemaris de Buen, 1961

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Hippoglossina. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Bigmouth flounderHippoglossina stomata Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890ParalichthyidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
spotted flounderHippoglossina bollmani Gilbert, 1890ParalichthyidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Hippoglossina macrops Steindachner, 1876ParalichthyidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Hippoglossina mystacium Ginsburg, 1936ParalichthyidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
four-spotted flounderHippoglossina oblonga (Mitchill, 1815)ParalichthyidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
foureye flounderHippoglossina tetrophthalma (Gilbert, 1890)ParalichthyidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 91 records assigned to Paralichthyidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. de Buen, F. (1961). Peces Chilenos. Familias Alepocephalidae, Muraenidae, Sciaenidae, Scorpaenidae, Liparidae y Bothidae. Montemar, 1: 1–52. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3M253. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.