Trichiurus
Trichiurus is a genus of cutlassfishes belonging to the family Trichiuridae.
Species
Species within this genus include:Trichiurus auriga, Klunzinger, 1884 Trichiurus australis Chakraborty, Burhanuddin & Iwatsuki, 2005 Trichiurus brevis, Wang & You, 1992 Trichiurus gangeticus, Gupta, 1966 Trichiurus japonicus, Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 Trichiurus lepturus, Linnaeus, 1758 Trichiurus margarites, Li, 1992Trichiurus nanhaiensis, Wang & Xu, 1992Trichiurus nickolensis, Burhanuddin & Iwatsuki, 2003 Trichiurus nitens, Garman, 1899Trichiurus russelli, Dutt & Thankam, 1966Extinct species
Extinct species within this genus include:Trichiurus miocaenus Delfortrie, 1876Trichiurus oshoshunensis White, 1926 Trichiurus plicidens Arambourg, 1952Extinct species lived from the Eocene epoch to the Quaternary period, approximately from 48.6 to 0.012 million years ago. Fossils have been found in the Eocene sediments of Antarctica, Nigeria, United Kingdom, United States, in the Miocene of Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Panama, Slovakia and in the Quaternary of United States.