After Grande & Lundberg, 1988, Nelson, 1994, and Hardman & Page, 2003, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Ictaluridae [incl. Ameiuridae] (Bullhead Catfishes; piikkimonnit) |--o †Astephus Cope, 1873 Eoc. NA. [Astephinae Grande & Lundberg, 1988] [taxonomic history] | |-- †A. antiquus (Leidy, 1873a) [taxonomic history] | `-- †A. resimus Lundberg, 1975a `--o Ictalurinae (Bullhead Catfishes; piikkimonnit) [7/46] |--o Ictalurus Olig. As. Mioc. R. NA. | |-- I. australis (Meek, 1904) | |-- I. balsanus (Jordan & Snyder, 1899) | |-- I. dugesii (Bean, 1880) | |-- I. furcatus (Valenciennes, 1840) (Blue catfish) | |-- I. lupus (Girard, 1858) (Headwater catfish) | |-- I. mexicanus (Meek, 1904) | |-- I. ochoterenai (de Buen, 1946) | |-- I. pricei (Rutter, 1896) (Yaqui catfish) | `-- I. punctatus (Rafinesque, 1818) (Channel catfish) `--+-- Trogloglanis pattersoni Eigenmann, 1919 (luolamonni; Toothless blindcat) `--+--o Ameiurus Olig. R. NA. | |?- †A. pectinatus Olig. NA. | |?- †A. vespertinus | |?- †A. sp. 1. | |?- †A. sp. 2. | |?- †A. sp. 3. | |--+-- †A. macgrewi Mio. NA. | | `--o A. natalis -group | | |-- A. natalis (Lesueur, 1819) (Yellow bullhead) | | `--+-- A. nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819) (piikkimonni; Brown bullhead) | | `--+-- †A. sawrockensis Plio. NA. | | `-- A. melas (Rafinesque, 1820) (Black bullhead) | `--o A. catus -group | |-- A. serracanthus (Yerger & Relyea, 1968) (Spotted bullhead) | `--+-- A. catus (Linnaeus, 1758) (White catfish) | `--+-- A. brunneus (Jordan, 1877) (Snail bullhead) | `-- A. platycephalus (Girard, 1859) (Flat bullhead) `--+--+-- Satan eurystomus Hubbs & Bailey, 1947 (kaivomonni; Widemouth blindcat) | `--o Plyodictis Mioc. Plioc. Pleist. R. NA. | `-- P. olivaris (Rafinesque, 1818) (Flathead catfish) `--+--o Prietella | |-- P. lundbergi Walsh & Gilbert, 1995 | `-- P. phreatophila Carranza, 1954 (meksikonkaivomonni; Mexican blindcat) `-- Noturus (madtoms)
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 - Grande, L. & Lundberg, J. G., 1988: Revision and redescription of the genus †Astephus (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae) with a discussion of its phylogenetic relationships.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 8, #2, pp. 139-171 - Hardman, M. & Page, L. M., 2003: Phylogenetic Relationships among Bullhead Catfishes of the Genus Ameiurus (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae).
–Copeia: Vol. 103, #1, pp. 20-33 - 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