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Bathygadus bowersi (Gilbert, 1905)

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
Bathygadus bowersi (Gilbert, 1905)
Name authority
(Gilbert, 1905)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Gadiformes
Family
Macrouridae
Genus
Bathygadus
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. orderGadiformes
  11. familyMacrouridae Bonaparte, 1831
  12. subfamilyBathygadinae Jordan & Evermann, 1898
  13. genusBathygadus Günther, 1878
  14. speciesBathygadus bowersi (Gilbert, 1905)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Bathygadus macrops Goode & Bean, 1885MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bathygadus waiohaensis Schwarzhans, Lee & Gard, 2017MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Porous-headed grenadierBathygadus antrodes (Jordan & Starks, 1904)MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bathygadus cottoides Günther, 1878MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bathygadus garretti Gilbert & Hubbs, 1916MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bathygadus melanobranchus Vaillant, 1888MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bathygadus nipponicus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1904)MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bathygadus spongiceps Gilbert & Hubbs, 1920MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bathygadus sulcatus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)MacrouridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 304 records assigned to Macrouridae.

Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Gadomus bowersi Gilbert, 1905 Gilbert, 1905synonym

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=272304 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:KWZT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.