Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
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
- Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
- Name authority
- (Smith, 1846)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Mugiliformes
- Family
- Mugilidae
- Genus
- Planiliza
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · 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
- orderMugiliformes
- familyMugilidae Jarocki, 1822
- genusPlaniliza Whitley, 1945
- speciesPlaniliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Planiliza. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892) | MugilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) | MugilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) | MugilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Planiliza affinis (Günther, 1861) | MugilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Planiliza mandapamensis (Thomson, 1997) | MugilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Planiliza persica (Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995) | MugilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Planiliza abu (Heckel, 1843) | MugilidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) | MugilidaeChordata | 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 |
|---|---|
| Liza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (Smith, 1846) | synonym |
| Liza troscheli (Bleeker, 1858) (Bleeker, 1858) | synonym |
| Mugil macrolepis Smith, 1846 Smith, 1846 | synonym |
| Mugil pescadorensis (Oshima, 1922) (Oshima, 1922) | synonym |
| Mugil poecilus Day, 1865 Day, 1865 | synonym |
| Mugil poicilus Day, 1865 Day, 1865 | synonym |
| Mugil rodericensis Günther, 1876 Günther, 1876 | synonym |
| Liza troschelli (Bleeker, 1858) (Bleeker, 1858) | synonym |
| Chelon macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (Smith, 1846) | synonym |
| Liza parva Oshima, 1922 Oshima, 1922 | synonym |
| Liza pescadorensis Oshima, 1922 Oshima, 1922 | synonym |
| Mugil borneensis Bleeker, 1851 Bleeker, 1851 | synonym |
| Mugil borneënsis Bleeker, 1851 Bleeker, 1851 | synonym |
| Mugil smithii Günther, 1861 Günther, 1861 | synonym |
| Mugil troscheli Bleeker, 1858 Bleeker, 1858 | synonym |
| Liza akame Tanaka, 1916 Tanaka, 1916 | synonym |
| Mugil troschelii Bleeker, 1858 Bleeker, 1858 | synonym |
| Mugil troschellii Bleeker, 1858 Bleeker, 1858 | 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.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1043424 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:4JJZD. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.