Scalicus paucibarbatus Kawai, 2019
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
- Scalicus paucibarbatus Kawai, 2019
- Name authority
- Kawai, 2019
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Peristediidae
- Genus
- Scalicus
- 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
- genusScalicus Jordan, 1923
- speciesScalicus paucibarbatus Kawai, 2019
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Scalicus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Scalicus amiscus (Jordan & Starks, 1904) | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scalicus gilberti (Jordan, 1921) | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scalicus investigatoris (Alcock, 1898) | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scalicus orientalis (Fowler, 1938) | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scalicus quadratorostratus (Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979) | PeristediidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
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.
- Kawai, T. (2019). Revision of an armored searobin genus Scalicus Jordan 1923 (Actinopterygii: Teleostei: Peristediidae) with a single new species. Ichthyological Research, 66. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10228-019-00691-z 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:D5739. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.