After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Hippoglossini (halibuts; paltaat) [N: 10/18] [FB: 9/18] |-- Acanthopsetta nadeshnyi Schmidt, 1904 (Scale-eye plaice) |?- Atheresthes |--o Cleisthenes [Protopsetta] Tert. EAs. R. Oc. ()? [2] | |-- C. herzensteini (Schmidt, 1904) (Sôhachi) | `-- C. pinetorum Jordan & Starks, 1904 |--o Eopsetta ()? [2] | |-- E. grigorjewi (Herzenstein, 1890) (Shotted halibut) | `-- E. jordani (Lockington, 1879) (Petrale sole) |--o Hippoglossoides Mioc. NA. R. Oc. ()? [4] | |-- H. dubius Schmidt, 1904 (Flathead flounder) | |-- H. elassodon Jordan & Gilbert, 1880 (Flathead sole) | |-- H. platessoides (Fabricius, 1780) (American plaice) | `-- H. robustus Gill & Townsend, 1897 (Bering flounder) |--o Hippoglossus ()? [2] | |-- H. hippoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) (ruijanpallas; Atlantic halibut) | `-- H. stenolepis Schmidt, 1904 (Pacific halibut) |-- Lyopsetta exilis (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) (Slender sole) |-- Psettichthys melanostictus Girard, 1854 (Pacific sand sole) |--o Reinhardtius ()? [3] | |-- R. evermanni (Jordan & Starks, 1904) (Kamchatka flounder) | |-- R. hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792) (Greenland halibut) | `-- R. stomias (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880) (Arrowtooth flounder) `--o Verasper ()? [2] |-- V. moseri Jordan & Gilbert, 1898 (Barfin flounder) `-- V. variegatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Spotted halibut)
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 - Frickhinger, K. A., 1995: Fossil Atlas – Fishes.
–Mergus – Publishers for Natural History and Pet Books, Hans A. Baensch, Malle, Germany, 1-1088 - 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