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Tripterygion tartessicum Carreras-Carbonell, Pascual & Macpherson, 2007

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
Tripterygion tartessicum Carreras-Carbonell, Pascual & Macpherson, 2007
Name authority
Carreras-Carbonell, Pascual & Macpherson, 2007
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Blenniiformes
Family
Tripterygiidae
Genus
Tripterygion
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. orderBlenniiformes
  11. familyTripterygiidae Whitley, 1931
  12. subfamilyTripterygiinae Whitley, 1931
  13. genusTripterygion Risso, 1827
  14. speciesTripterygion tartessicum Carreras-Carbonell, Pascual & Macpherson, 2007

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
black-face blennyTripterygion delaisi Cadenat & Blache, 1970TripterygiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Tripterygion tripteronotum (Risso, 1810)TripterygiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Tripterygion melanurus Guichenot, 1850TripterygiidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 171 records assigned to Tripterygiidae.

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. Carreras-Carbonell, J., Pascual, M., & Macpherson, E. (2007). A review of the Tripterygion tripteronotus (Risso, 1810) complex, with a description of a new species from the Mediterranean Sea (Teleostei: Tripterygiidae). Scientia Marina, 71. https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2007.71n175 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:58ZM6. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.