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Fundulus kansae Garman, 1895

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
Fundulus kansae Garman, 1895
Name authority
Garman, 1895
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Cyprinodontiformes
Family
Fundulidae
Genus
Fundulus
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. orderCyprinodontiformes
  11. familyFundulidae Günther, 1866
  12. genusFundulus Lacepède, 1803
  13. speciesFundulus kansae Garman, 1895

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Fundulus albolineatus Gilbert, 1891FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
giant killifishFundulus grandissimus Hubbs, 1936FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
marsh killifishFundulus confluentus Goode & Bean, 1879FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
California killifishFundulus parvipinnis Girard, 1854FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fundulus lineolatus (Agassiz, 1854)FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fundulus olivaceus (Storer, 1845)FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fundulus notatus (Rafinesque, 1820)FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
saltmarsh topminnowFundulus jenkinsi (Evermann, 1892)FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
plains killifishFundulus zebrinus Jordan & Gilbert, 1883FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fundulus blairae Wiley & Hall, 1975FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
golden topminnowFundulus chrysotus (Günther, 1866)FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fundulus nottii (Agassiz, 1854)FundulidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 21 records assigned to Fundulidae.

Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Plancterus kansae (Garman, 1895) (Garman, 1895)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. Garman, S. (1895). The cyprinodonts. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, v. 19 (pt 1): 1–179, Pls. 1–12. 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:6JRFZ. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.