After Nelson, 1994, and Johnson & Patterson, 1996, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Platytroctidae [incl. Searsiidae] (tubeshoulders and searsids) [13/28] |--o Barbantus [2] | |-- B. curvifrons (Roule & Angel, 1931) (Palebelly searsid) | `-- B. elongatus Krefft, 1970 |--o Holtbyrnia [Mentodus] [7] | |-- H. anomala Krefft, 1980 (Bighead searsid) | |-- H. innesi (Fowler, 1934) (Teardrop tubeshoulder) | |-- H. intermedia (Sazonov, 1976) | |-- H. laticauda Sazonov, 1976 | |-- H. latifrons Sazanov, 1976 (Streaklight tubeshoulder) | |-- H. macrops Maul, 1957 (Bigeye searsid) | `-- H. ophiocephala Sazonov & Golovan, 1976 |--o Maulisia [4] | |-- M. acuticeps Sazonov, 1976 | |-- M. argipalla Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1979 (Palegold searsid) | |-- M. mauli Parr, 1960 (Maul's searsid) | `-- M. microlepis Sazonov & Golovan, 1976 (Smallscale searsid) |--o Mentodus [3] | |-- M. crassus Parr, 1960 | |-- M. perforatus Sazonov & Trunov, 1978 | `-- M. rostratus (Günther, 1878) |?- Mirorictus |--o Normichthys [2] | |-- N. operosus Parr, 1951 (Multipore searsid) | `-- N. yahganorum Lavenberg, 1965 |-- Paraholtbyrnia cyanocephala Krefft, 1967 |--o Pellisolus [2] | |-- P. facilis Parr, 1951 | `-- P. longirostris Sazonov & Golovan, 1976 |-- Persparsia kopua (Phillipps, 1942) |-- Platytroctegen mirus Lloyd, 1909 Leaf searsid |-- Platytroctes apus Günther, 1878 (Legless searsid) |--o Sagamichthys [2] | |-- S. abei Parr, 1953 (Shining tubeshoulder) | `-- S. schnakenbecki (Krefft, 1953) (Schnakenbeck's searsid) |-- Searsia koefoedi Parr, 1937 (Koefoed's searsid) |?- Searsioides `-- Tragularius mesalirus Matsui & Rosenblatt, 1987
Reference(s):
- 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 - Johnson, G. D. & Patterson, C., 1997: Relationships of lower euteleostean fishes. 251-332
in Stiassny, M. L. J., Parenti, L. R. & Johnson, G. D., 1996: Interrelationships of fishes.
–Academic Press, San Diego, pp. xiii-496 - Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600