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Rectoris posehensis Lin, 1935

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
Rectoris posehensis Lin, 1935
Name authority
Lin, 1935
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Genus
Rectoris
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderCypriniformes
  11. familyCyprinidae Rafinesque, 1815
  12. subfamilyLabeoninae Bleeker, 1859
  13. genusRectoris Lin, 1935
  14. speciesRectoris posehensis Lin, 1935

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Rectoris longibarbus Zhu, Zhang & Lan, 2012CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rectoris longifinus Li, Mao & Lu, 2002CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rectoris luxiensis Wu & Yao, 1977CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rectoris mutabilis (Lin, 1933)CyprinidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Varicorhinus posehensis (Lin, 1935) (Lin, 1935)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.

  1. Lin, S.-Y. (1935). Notes on a new genus, three new and two little known species of fishes from Kwangtung and Kwangsi Provinces. Lingnan Science Journal, Canton, 14 (2): 303–313. 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:4RP2R. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.