Peristedion ecuadorense Teague, 1961
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
- Peristedion ecuadorense Teague, 1961
- Name authority
- Teague, 1961
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Peristediidae
- Genus
- Peristedion
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderPerciformes
- suborderScorpaenoidei
- familyPeristediidae Jordan & Gilbert, 1883
- genusPeristedion Lacepède, 1801
- speciesPeristedion ecuadorense Teague, 1961
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Peristedion. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Peristedion liorhynchus (Günther, 1872) | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peristedion longicornutum Fricke, Kawai, Yato & Motomura, 2017 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| armored searobinPeristedion miniatum Goode, 1880 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peristedion nierstraszi Weber, 1913 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cortez searobinPeristedion paucibarbiger Castro-Aguirre & Garcia-Domínguez, 1984 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| rimspine searobinPeristedion thompsoni Fowler, 1952 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peristedion unicuspis Miller, 1967 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peristedion weberi Smith, 1934 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peristedion crustosum Garman, 1899 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| alligator searobinPeristedion greyae Miller, 1967 | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peristedion truncatum (Günther, 1880) | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peristedion antillarum Teague, 1961 | PeristediidaeChordata | 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 |
|---|---|
| Peristedion ecuadorensis Teague, 1961 Teague, 1961 | 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.
- Teague, G. W. (1961). The armored sea-robins of America, a revision of the American species of the family Peristediidae. Anales Del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Montevideo (Serie 2), 7 (2): 1–27, 2 pls. + Pls. 1–3. 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:76TGS. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.