Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848

NZOR Identifier: 8a1f2be9-5aac-4635-b47b-9fd9ba980260

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id e647cafd-5ddc-4a04-a28f-d3cc4223e69f)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
subphylum
Craniata
superclass
Gnathostomata
class
Actinopterygii
infraclass
Teleostei
order
Cyprinodontiformes
family
Poeciliidae
genus
Xiphophorus
species
Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Heckel
Rank
species
Year
1848
Nomenclatural Comment
Freshwater
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
e647cafd-5ddc-4a04-a28f-d3cc4223e69f
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Xiphophorus (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848 (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
fabd8bcc-d50d-40f9-a44b-bcda19bdd6a5
According to
Compiled by Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Checklist of New Zealand Chordata. Living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Xiphophorus hellerii Heckel, 1848 }

No subordinate taxa

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Swordtail
Name Id
145602b4-a726-4803-9b0b-3d9ccdcb34e8
According To
Compiled by Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Checklist of New Zealand Chordata. Living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.

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