MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Bathophilus digitatus (Welsh, 1923)

WoRMS taxon details

Bathophilus digitatus (Welsh, 1923)

To FishBase images (<i>Bathophilus digitatus</i>, by SFSA)

To FishBase images (Bathophilus digitatus, by SFSA)

AphiaID

127330 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127330)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Bathophilus Giglioli, 1882

Original name

Dactylostomias digitatus Welsh, 1923

Synonymised names

Bathophilus longipes Regan & Trewavas, 1930 · unaccepted

Dactylostomias digitatus Welsh, 1923 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Dactylostomias digitatus Welsh, 1923) Welsh, W. W. (1923). Seven new species of fish of the order Malacopterygii. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 62 (no. 2449): 1-11. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Bathophilus digitatus (Welsh, 1923). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127330 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Dactylostomias digitatus Welsh, 1923) Welsh, W. W. (1923). Seven new species of fish of the order Malacopterygii. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 62 (no. 2449): 1-11. [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

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