After Nelson, 1994, and Albert & Crampton, 2005, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Apteronotidae (Ghost knifefishes; pyrstöveitsikalat ) [N: 10/27] [FB: 11/44] |--+--+-- Orthosternarchus tamandua (Boulenger, 1898) Ellis, 1912 | | `-- Sternarchorhamphus Mülleri (Steindachner, 1881) Castelnau, 1855 | `--+-- Platyurosternarchus macrostomus (Günther, 1870) Mago-Leccia, 1994 | `--o Sternarchorhynchus Eigenmann, 1905 [7] | |-- S. britskii Campos-da-Paz, 2000 | |-- S. curvirostris (Boulenger, 1887) | |-- S. mesensis Campos-da-Paz, 2000 | |-- S. mormyrus (Steindachner, 1868) | |-- S. oxyrhynchus (Müller & Troschel, 1849) | `-- S. roseni Mago-Leccia, 1994 Rosen knifefish `--+-- Parapteronotus hasemani (Ellis, 1913) Albert, 2001 [Apteronotus anas] `--+--+--o Megadontognathus Mago-Leccia, 1994 [2] | | |-- M. cuyuniense Mago-Leccia, 1994 | | `-- M. kaitukaensis Campos-da-paz, 1999 | `--o Apteronodus Lacépède, 1800 sensu stricto [incl. Ubidia] [16] | |-- A. albifrons (Linnaeus, 1766) (Black ghost) | |-- A. apurensis Fernández-Yépez, 1968 | |-- A. brasiliensis (Reinhardt, 1852) | |-- A. cuchillejo (Schultz, 1949) | |-- A. cuchillo Schultz, 1949 | |-- A. ellisi (Alonso de Arámburu, 1957) | |-- A. jurubidae (Fowler, 1944) | |-- A. leptorhynchus (Ellis, 1912) | |-- A. macrolepis (Steindachner, 1881) | |-- A. macrostomus (Fowler, 1943) | |-- A. (Ubidia) magdalenensis (Miles, 1945) | |-- A. marauna (Triques, 1998) | |-- A. mariae (Eigenmann & Fisher, 1914) | |-- A. rostratus (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913) | `-- A. spurrellii (Regan, 1914) `--+--+-- Gymnotiformes genus indet. A | `--+--o Magosternarchus Lundberg, Cox, Fernandes & Albert, 1996 [2] | | |-- M. duccis Lundberg, Cox, Fernandes & Albert, 1996 | | `-- M. raptor Lundberg, Cox, Fernandes & Albert, 1996 | `--o Sternarchella Eigenmann, 1905 [5] | |-- S. curvioperculata Godoy, 1968 | |-- S. orthos Mago-Leccia, 1994 | |-- S. schotti (Steindachner, 1868) | |-- S. sima Starks, 1913 | `-- S. terminalis (Eigenmann & Allen, 1942) `--+--o “Apteronodus” | `-- “A.” bonapartii (Castelnau, 1855) `--+--o Compsaraia Albert, 2001 | |-- C. sp. | `-- C. compsa (Mago-Leccia, 1994) `--+--o Porotergus Ellis, 1912 [2] | |-- P. gimbeli Ellis, 1912 | `-- P. gymnotus Ellis, 1912 `--+--o Sternarchogiton Eigenmann & Ward, 1905 [2] | |-- S. nattereri (Steindachner, 1868) [Oedemognathus exodon] | `-- S. porcinum Eigenmann & Allen, 1942 `--o Adontosternarchus Ellis, 1912 [4] |-- A. balaenops (Cope, 1878) |-- A. clarkae Mago-Leccia, Lundberg & Baskin, 1985 |-- A. devenanzii Mago-Leccia, Lundberg & Baskin, 1985 `-- A. sachsi (Peters, 1877)
Reference(s):
- Albert, J. S. & Crampton, W. G. R., 2005: Diversity and phylogeny of Neotropical electric fishes (Gymnotiformes). (360-409)
in Bullock, T. C., Hopkins, C. D., Popper, A. N., & Fay, R. R., (eds.), 2005: Electroreception.
–Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, 2005, - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org - Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 5: Kalat, sammakkoeläimet, matelijat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beauté Du Monde Animal: IX Reptiles/Amphibiens & X Poissons.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968 - Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600