After Carroll, 1988, and Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Echeneidae (remoras; remorat) [4/8] |-- †Opisthomyzon Olig. Eu. |--o Echineis Olig. Mioc. Eu. R. Oc. [2] | |-- †E. glaronensis | |-- E. naucrates Linnaeus, 1758 (isoremora; Live sharksucker) | `-- E. neucratoides Zouiev, 1786 (Whitefin sharksucker) |-- Phtheirichthys lineatus (Menzies, 1791) (Slender suckerfish) |--o Remora [Remilegia, Remoropsis, Rhombochirus] [4] | |-- R. australis (Bennett, 1840) (Whalesucker) | |-- R. brachyptera (Lowe, 1839) (Spearfish remora) | |-- R. osteochir (Cuvier, 1829) (Marlin sucker) | `-- R. remora (Linnaeus, 1758) (remora; Common remora) `-- Remorina albescens (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (White suckerfish)
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 - 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