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Cybium excelsum

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Cybium excelsum was named by Woodward (1901). Its type specimen is BMNH P1528, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. botti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Cybium excelsum Woodward p. 467 figs. text-fig. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Pelagiaria
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
genusCybiumCuvier 1829
speciesexcelsum

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Cybium excelsum Woodward 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available