Beaufortia cyclica Chen, 1980
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
- Beaufortia cyclica Chen, 1980
- Name authority
- Chen, 1980
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Family
- Balitoridae
- Genus
- Beaufortia
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderCypriniformes
- familyBalitoridae Swainson, 1839
- genusBeaufortia Hora, 1932
- speciesBeaufortia cyclica Chen, 1980
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Beaufortia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Beaufortia niulanensis Chen, Huang & Yang, 2009 | BalitoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaufortia intermedia Tang & Wang, 1997 | BalitoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaufortia multiocellata Nguyen, 2005 | BalitoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaufortia pingi (Fang, 1930) | BalitoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaufortia szechuanensis (Fang, 1930) | BalitoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaufortia triocellata Nguyen, 2005 | BalitoridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beaufortia huangguoshuensis Zheng & Zhang, 1987 | BalitoridaeChordata | 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 |
|---|---|
| Beaufortia polliciformis Dai, 1981 Dai, 1981 | 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.
- Chen, Y.-Y. (1980). Systematic studies on the fishes of the family Homalopteridae of China II. Classification of the fishes of the subfamily Gastromyzoninae. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica, 7 (1): 95–120. [In Chinese, English abstract and summary of new taxa.]. https://doi.org/10.3724/issn1000-3207-1980-1-95-c 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:L5K3. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.