Table 1 Taxonomic structure of Rhinopomatidae: a tabular survey
| Molecular phylogroups | Range | Taxonomy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| this paper | traditional after Simmons 2005 | proposed this paper | |
| I | Iran |
R. hardwickii hardwickii
Gray, 1831 | R. hardwickii ssp. n. |
| * | India (T: Bengal) to Thailand |
R. hardwickii hardwickii
Gray, 1831 |
R. hardwickii hardwickii
Gray, 1831 |
| * | Sunda Archipelago |
R. hardwickii sondaicum van Cakenberghe & de Vree, 1994 | * |
| * | Sub-Saharan Africa |
R. hardwickii arabium
Thomas, 1913 | * |
| IIa | Levant |
R. hardwickii arabium
Thomas, 1913 |
R. cystops arabium
Thomas, 1913 |
| IIb | W Yemen (T) |
R. hardwickii arabium
Thomas, 1913 |
R. cystops arabium
Thomas, 1913 |
| IIb | Socotra |
R. hardwickii arabium
Thomas, 1913 |
R. cystops arabium
Thomas, 1913 |
| IIc | Upper Egypt (T) |
R. hardwickii cystops
Thomas, 1903 |
R. cystops cystops
Thomas, 1903 |
| IId | NE Libya | * |
R. cystops cystops
Thomas, 1903 |
| III | SW Yemen |
R. muscatellum
Thomas, 1903 |
R.
sp. n.
(aff. muscatellum) |
| IV | SW Iran (Oman T) |
R. m. muscatellum
Thomas, 1903 |
R. m. muscatellum
Thomas, 1903 |
| * | Pakistan, SW India |
R. m. muscatellum
Thomas, 1903 | * |
| * | Lower Egypt (T) |
R. microphyllum microphyllum
(Brünnich, 1782) |
R. m. microphyllum
(Brünnich, 1782) |
| V | Levant |
R. m. microphyllum
(Brünnich, 1782) |
R. m. microphyllum
(Brünnich, 1782) |
| * | SW Saudi Arabia (T) |
R. m. asirensis
Nader & Kock, 1982 | * |
| V | India |
R. microphyllum kinneari
Wroughton, 1912 |
R. m. microphyllum
(Brünnich, 1782) |
| * | Thailand, N-Sumatra |
R. microphyllum sumatrae
Thomas, 1903 | * |
| * | Morocco to sub-Saharan Africa |
R. microphyllum
(Bruennich, 1782) | * |
| * | Kenya (T) to Eritrea |
R. macinnesi
Hayman, 1937 |
R. macinnesi
Hayman, 1937 |
| + | Elaiochoria, Greece, MN10-13 | * |
† Rhinopoma sp. n. (aff. hardwickii) |