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Filistriatus plebeius (Broussonet, 1782)

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
Filistriatus plebeius (Broussonet, 1782)
Name authority
(Broussonet, 1782)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Family
Polynemidae
Genus
Filistriatus
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. familyPolynemidae Rafinesque, 1815
  11. genusFilistriatus Girard, 2025
  12. speciesFilistriatus plebeius (Broussonet, 1782)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Filistriatus arabicus Akhilesh, Bineesh & Gopalakrishnan, 2026PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 33 records assigned to Polynemidae.

Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Polydactylus agonasi Jordan & McGregor, 1906 Jordan & McGregor, 1906synonym
Polynemus commersonii Shaw, 1804 Shaw, 1804synonym
Polynemus lineatus Günther, 1860 Günther, 1860synonym
Polynemus plebeius Broussonet, 1782 Broussonet, 1782synonym
Polynemus plebius Broussonet, 1782 Broussonet, 1782synonym
Trichidion plebejum (Broussonet, 1782) (Broussonet, 1782)synonym
Trichidion plebejus (Broussonet, 1782) (Broussonet, 1782)synonym
Polydactylus plebius (Broussonet, 1782) (Broussonet, 1782)synonym
Polynemus agonasi (Jordan & McGregor, 1906) (Jordan & McGregor, 1906)synonym
Polydactylus plebejus (Broussonet, 1782) (Broussonet, 1782)synonym
Polynemus taeniatus Günther, 1860 Günther, 1860synonym
Polyactylus plebeius (Broussonet, 1782) (Broussonet, 1782)synonym
Polynemus lineatus Lacepède, 1803 Lacepède, 1803synonym
Polynemus lydiae Curtiss, 1938 Curtiss, 1938synonym
Polynemus niloticus Shaw, 1804 Shaw, 1804synonym
Polynemus emoi Lacepède, 1803 Lacepède, 1803synonym
Polydactylus plebeius (Broussonet, 1782) (Broussonet, 1782)synonym
Polynemus plebejus Broussonet, 1782 Broussonet, 1782synonym

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=1836611 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:V7GLL. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.