Ranch Silverside
Chirostoma consocium Jordan & Hubbs, 1919
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
- Chirostoma consocium Jordan & Hubbs, 1919
- Name authority
- Jordan & Hubbs, 1919
- Common name
- Ranch Silverside
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Atheriniformes
- Family
- Atherinopsidae
- Genus
- Chirostoma
- 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
- orderAtheriniformes
- suborderAtherinopsoidei
- familyAtherinopsidae Fitzinger, 1873
- subfamilyMenidiinae Schultz, 1948
- genusChirostoma Swainson, 1839
- speciesChirostoma consocium Jordan & Hubbs, 1919
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Chirostoma. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Blacknose SilversideChirostoma promelas Jordan & Snyder, 1899 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| mesa silversideChirostoma jordani Woolman, 1894 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chirostoma reseratum Álvarez, 1963 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Toluca SilversideChirostoma riojai Solórzano & López, 1966 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ajijic SilversideChirostoma contrerasi Barbour, 2002 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chirostoma patzcuaro Meek, 1902 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bigmouth SilversideChirostoma sphyraena Boulenger, 1900 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Alberca SilversideChirostoma bartoni Jordan & Evermann, 1896 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chirostoma zirahuen Meek, 1902 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smallmouth SilversideChirostoma chapalae Jordan & Snyder, 1899 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pike SilversideChirostoma estor Jordan, 1880 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Least SilversideChirostoma charari (de Buen, 1945) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | 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 |
|---|---|
| Chirostoma consocium consocium Jordan & Hubbs, 1919 Jordan & Hubbs, 1919 | 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.
- Jordan, D. S.; Hubbs C. L. (1919). Studies in ichthyology. A monographic review of the family of Atherinidae or silversides. Leland Stanford Jr. University Publications, University Series, 1919. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13575 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:5Y657. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.