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View Mode Genus Metelectrona Wisner 1963   Genus Genus   Hierarchy Hierarchy   Original Genus Original Genus   Current Genus Current Genus   Name History Name History   Genus   Metelectrona AuthorWI   Wisner [R. L.] AuthorNI   Wisner Qualification   --- Year   1963 Status   Valid Gender   feminine Water   Salt water Class   Osteichthyes Order   Myctophiformes Family   Myctophidae Subfamily   Myctophinae Tribe   --- Original Genus   Metelectrona Original AuthorWI   Wisner [R. L.] Original AuthorNI   Wisner Original Family   Myctophidae Original Sub Family   Myctophinae Myctophinae Original Year   1963 Gender   feminine Type Species   Metelectrona ahlstromi Type Species AuthorWI   Wisner [R. L.] Type Species AuthorNI   Wisner Type Species Qualification   --- Type Species Year   1963 Type Designation   Type by original designation (also monotypic). Current Genus   Metelectrona Current AuthorWI   Wisner [R. L.] Current AuthorNI   Wisner Current Year   1963 Current Family   Myctophidae Current Subfamily   Myctophinae Current Summary   Valid as Metelectrona  Wisner 1963. Myctophidae: Myctophinae.   Name History   • Synonym of Electrona  Goode & Bean 1896, but a valid subgenus Metelectrona  -- (Paxton 1979:11 [ref. 6440]). • Valid as Metelectrona  Wisner 1963 -- (Moser et al. 1984:219 [ref. 13645], Paxton et al. 1984:241 [ref. 13625], Hulley 1986:312 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:266 [ref. 12442], Hulley 1990:166 [ref. 21685], Hulley 1998:75 [ref. 23872], Paxton et al. 2006:525 [ref. 28994], Paxton & Bray 2008:271 [ref. 30633]). Loading…