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Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes
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Genera in the family or subfamily Neoscopelidae: [ 3 ] records


Neoscopelus Johnson [J. Y.] 1863:44 Masc. Neoscopelus macrolepidotus Johnson 1863. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Neoscopelus Johnson 1863 -- (Nielsen 1973:170 [ref. 6885], Nafpaktitis 1977:6 [ref. 23677], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:426 [ref. 13675], Okiyama 1984:207 [ref. 13644], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:75 [ref. 6441], Hulley 1986:321 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:252 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:275 [ref. 22532], Paxton & Niem 1999:1956 [ref. 24746], Hartel & Craddock 2003:943 [ref. 27005], Paxton & Gates 2006:506 [ref. 29007], Paxton & Bray 2008:269 [ref. 30633], Roberts 2015:611 [ref. 34256], Bañón et al. 2016:311 [ref. 34397], Fricke et al. 2018:75 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:67[ref. 36673], Bañón et al. 2024:487 [ref. 41642]). Current status: Valid as Neoscopelus Johnson 1863. Neoscopelidae.

Scopelengys Alcock [A. W.] 1890:302 Masc. Scopelengys tristis Alcock 1890. Type by monotypy. Misprinted Scopelogenys in Zoological Record for 1890 and in Jordan 1920:449 [ref. 4905]. •Valid as Scopelengys Alcock 1890 -- (Nielsen 1973:170 [ref. 6885], Nafpaktitis 1977:4 [ref. 23677], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:428 [ref. 13675], Okiyama 1984:207 [ref. 13644], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:75 [ref. 6441], Hulley 1986:322 [ref. 5672], Paxton & Niem 1999:1956 [ref. 24746], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:242 [ref. 25968], Hartel & Craddock 2003:943 [ref. 27005], Parin et al. 2014:154 [ref. 33547], Robertson et al. 2017:50 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Scopelengys Alcock 1890. Neoscopelidae.

Solivomer Miller [R. R.] 1947:81 Masc. Solivomer arenidens Miller 1947. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Solivomer Miller 1947 -- (Nafpaktitis 1977:4 [ref. 23677], Okiyama 1984:207 [ref. 13644], Paxton & Niem 1999:1956 [ref. 24746]). Current status: Valid as Solivomer Miller 1947. Neoscopelidae.


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