Pachyurus schomburgkii Günther, 1860
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
- Pachyurus schomburgkii Günther, 1860
- Name authority
- Günther, 1860
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Family
- Sciaenidae
- Genus
- Pachyurus
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · 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
- familySciaenidae Cuvier, 1829
- genusPachyurus Agassiz, 1831
- speciesPachyurus schomburgkii Günther, 1860
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Pachyurus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Pachyurus adspersus Steindachner, 1879 | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pachyurus calhamazon Casatti, 2001 | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pachyurus francisci (Cuvier, 1830) | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pachyurus gabrielensis Casatti, 2001 | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pachyurus junki Soares & Casatti, 2000 | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pachyurus paucirastrus Aguilera, 1983 | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pachyurus squamipennis Agassiz, 1831 | SciaenidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pachyurus stewarti Casatti & Chao, 2002 | SciaenidaeChordata | 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 |
|---|---|
| Lepipterus schomburgkii (Günther, 1860) (Günther, 1860) | 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.
- Günther, A. (1860). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. British Museum London, v. 2: i–xxi + 1–548. 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:4BW2Z. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.