Melamphaes longivelis Parr, 1933
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
- Melamphaes longivelis Parr, 1933
- Name authority
- Parr, 1933
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Beryciformes
- Family
- Melamphaidae
- Genus
- Melamphaes
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderBeryciformes
- suborderBerycoidei
- familyMelamphaidae Gill, 1893
- genusMelamphaes Günther, 1864
- speciesMelamphaes longivelis Parr, 1933
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Melamphaes. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Melamphaes acanthomus Ebeling, 1962 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes indicus Ebeling, 1962 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes leprus Ebeling, 1962 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Highsnout bigscaleMelamphaes lugubris Gilbert, 1890 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes manifestus Kotlyar, 2011 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes microps (Günther, 1878) | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes nikolayi Kotlyar, 2012 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes occlusus Kotlyar, 2012 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes pachystomus Kotlyar, 2011 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes parini Kotlyar, 1999 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes polylepis Ebeling, 1962 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Melamphaes pumilus Ebeling, 1962 | MelamphaidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Melamphaes microps longivelis Parr, 1933 Parr, 1933 | synonym |
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.
- Parr, A. E. (1933). Deepsea Berycomorphi and Percomorphi from the waters around the Bahama and Bermuda islands. (Scientific results of the third oceanographic expedition of the “Pawnee” 1927.). Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University, v. 3 (art. 6): 1–51. 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:3Z4FQ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.