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Taxon: Genus Ictalurus Rafinesque, 1820 (fish)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
Status: extant
   actualia - actual entities
  Status: extant
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
    Status: extant
       naturalia - natural bodies
      Status: extant
         Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
        Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater, terrestrial & aerial); Period: Archean - Present (3770 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
          Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Archean - Present (3420 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
            Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present (1650 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
              Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present [2500 Mya - present]; Status: extant
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present [2500 Mya - present]; Status: extant
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                  Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present [2500 Mya - present]; Status: extant
                     Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                    Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present (1400 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                       Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                      Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present (1010 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                         Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                        Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present (1010 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                          Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present [2500 Mya - present]; Status: extant
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                            Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present (760 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                              Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Proterozoic - Present (760 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                Status: extant
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                  Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Ediacaran - Present (567 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                    Period: Ediacaran - Present (558 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                      Period: Ediacaran - Present (555 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                        Distribution: cosmopolitan (marine, brackish, freshwater & terrestrial); Period: Ediacaran - Present (555 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                                           Subphylum Craniata auct.
                                          Status: extant
                                             Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
                                            Period: Early Cambrian - Present (518 - 0 Mya); Status: extant
                                               Clade Pan-Gnathostomata Downs 2020
                                              Status: extant
                                                 Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                Status: extant
                                                   [crown] Clade Eugnathostomata
                                                  Status: extant
                                                     Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                    Status: extant
                                                       Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                      Status: extant
                                                         Clade Pan-Actinopterygii Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                        Status: extant
                                                           Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                          Status: extant
                                                             Clade Pan-Actinopteri Moore & Near 2020
                                                            Status: extant
                                                               Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
                                                              Status: extant
                                                                 Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                                                                Status: extant
                                                                   Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                                                                  Status: extant
                                                                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                                                                    Status: extant
                                                                       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996 - crown-group Teleostei
                                                                      Status: extant
                                                                         Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                                                                        Distribution: Red Sea; Status: extant
                                                                           Subcohort Otomorpha Wiley & Johnson, 2010
                                                                          Status: extant
                                                                             Superorder Ostariophysi Sagemehl, 1885
                                                                            Status: extant
                                                                               Section Otophysa Rosen & Greenwood, 1970
                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                 Superorder Characiphysae Fink & Fink, 1981
                                                                                Status: extant
                                                                                   Clade Pan-Siluriformes Lundberg 2020
                                                                                  Status: extant
                                                                                     Order Siluriformes Bleeker, 1858 - catfishes
                                                                                    Distribution: Africa; Status: extant
                                                                                       Suborder Siluroidei Bleeker, 1858
                                                                                      Status: extant
                                                                                         Superfamily Ictaluroidea Gill, 1861
                                                                                        Status: extant
                                                                                           Family Ictaluridae Gill, 1861 - North American freshwater catfishes
                                                                                          Distribution: North & Middle America (freshwater); Status: extant
                                                                                             Genus Ictalurus Rafinesque, 1820
                                                                                            Status: extant
                                                                                               01 Ictalurus leidyi
                                                                                              Status: fossil
                                                                                               02 Ictalurus australis (Meek, 1904)
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               03 Ictalurus balsanus (Jordan & Snyder, 1899)
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               04 Ictalurus dugesii (Bean, 1880)
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               05 Ictalurus furcatus (Le Sueur, 1840) - blue catfish
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               06 Ictalurus lupus (Girard, 1858) - headwater catfish
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               07 Ictalurus mexicanus (Meek, 1904)
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               08 Ictalurus ochoterenai (de Buen, 1946)
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               09 Ictalurus pricei (Rutter, 1896) - Yaqui catfish
                                                                                              Status: extant
                                                                                               10 Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque, 1818) - channel catfish
                                                                                              Status: extant

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