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Thalassoma newtoni (Osório, 1891)

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
Thalassoma newtoni (Osório, 1891)
Name authority
(Osório, 1891)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Family
Labridae
Genus
Thalassoma
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. familyLabridae Cuvier, 1816
  11. subfamilyJulidinae Bonaparte, 1841
  12. genusThalassoma Swainson, 1839
  13. speciesThalassoma newtoni (Osório, 1891)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
bluntheaded wrasseThalassoma amblycephalum (Bleeker, 1856)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Thalassoma ascensionis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blueheadThalassoma bifasciatum (Bloch, 1791)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Thalassoma genivittatum (Valenciennes, 1839)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
sunset wrasseThalassoma grammaticum Gilbert, 1890LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Thalassoma hardwicke (Bennett, 1830)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
goldbar wrasseThalassoma hebraicum (Lacepède, 1801)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Thalassoma heiseri Randall & Edwards, 1984LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Thalassoma jansenii (Bleeker, 1856)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cortez rainbow wrasseThalassoma lucasanum (Gill, 1862)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Thalassoma lutescens (Lay & Bennett, 1839)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Thalassoma noronhanum (Boulenger, 1890)LabridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 527 records assigned to Labridae.

Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Julis newtoni Osório, 1891 Osório, 1891synonym

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. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273586 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:7BTG9. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.