Pungitius

Pungitius is a genus of sticklebacks.

Pungitius
Temporal range: Late Miocene to Present[1]
Nine-spined Stickleback (P. pungitius)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gasterosteiformes
Family: Gasterosteidae
Genus: Pungitius
Coste (fr), 1848
Type species
Pungitius pungitius
Species

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Species

There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Pungitius in FishBase. October 2012 version.
  3. TATSUYA MATSUMOTO, KEIICHI MATSUURA & NAOTO HANZAWA, 2021, A new species of nine-spined stickleback, Pungitius modestus(Gasterosteiformes, Gasterosteidae), from northern Honshu, Japan, https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5005.1.1http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3FEFF213-7140-4134-9A2A-11D83097767E


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