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Ovalentariae

Actinopteri

Taxonomy
Ovalentariae is an unranked clade. It is extant.

It was assigned to Carangimorpharia by Betancur et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Ovalentariae Betancur et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangimorpharia
—Ovalentariae
—Ovalentariae

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.

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G. †Ambassis Cuvier 1828
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Ambassis simesi Schwarzhans 2019
G. †Dapalis Gistl 1848
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†Dapalis antipodus Schwarzhans 1980
†Dapalis meldertensis Nolf 1972
Superor. Atherinomorphae Greenwood et al. 1966
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Or. Atheriniformes Rosen 1966 [silverside]
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G. Atherina Linnaeus 1758
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†Atherina atropatiensis Carnevale et al. 2011
Atherina boyeri Risso 1810
†Atherina gidjakensis Pobedina 1956
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Invalid names: Atherina austriaca Strashimirov 1981 [synonym], Atherina kalinoraensis Rueckert-Uelkuemen and Kaya 1993 [synonym], Otolithus albitus Djafarova 2006 [synonym], Rhombus karaganensis Suzin 1968 [synonym], Serranus noetlingi Koken 1891 [synonym], Trachinus mutabilis Koken 1891 [synonym]
†Atherina macrocephala Agassiz 1835
G. †Atherinidarum Risso 1827
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†Atherinidarum bavayi Steurbaut 1984
G. Atherinomorus Fowler 1903
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Atherinomorus stipes Müller and Troschel 1848
G. †Merriamella Jordan 1907
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†Merriamella doryssa Jordan 1907
G. †Toroatherina Schwarzhans 2019
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†Toroatherina toroa Schwarzhans 2019
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G. Atherinops Steindachner 1875
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Atherinops affinis Ayers 1860
G. Atherinopsis Girard 1854
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G. Leuresthes Jordan and Gilbert 1880
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†Leuresthes distans Casier 1966
Leuresthes tenuis Ayres 1860
G. †Zanteclites Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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†Zanteclites hubbsi Jordan and Gilbert 1919
G. Chirostoma Swainson 1839
G. Colpichthys Hubbs 1918
G. Menidia Bonaparte 1836
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G. †Latellagnathus Bannikov 2008
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†Latellagnathus teruzzii Bannikov 2008
G. †Mesogaster Agassiz 1835
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†Mesogaster cretaceus von der Marck 1885
†Mesogaster sphyraenoides Agassiz 1835
G. †Palaeoatherina Ferrandini and Gaudant 1977
G. Pranesus Whitley 1930
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G. †Rhamphognathus Agassiz 1835
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Invalid names: Rhamphognathus pompilius Agassiz 1839 [synonym]
G. Stenatherina Schulz 1948
Invalid names: Bedotiidae [empty], Dentatherinidae [empty], Isonidae [empty], Melanotaeniidae [empty], Notocheiridae [empty], Phallostethidae [empty], Pseudomugilidae [empty], Telmatherinidae [empty]
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Invalid names: Adrianichthyidae [empty]
G. Cobitopsis Pomel 1853
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G. Belone Oken 1816
G. †Belonidarum Unknown
G. Platybelone Fowler 1919
G. Scomberesox Lacépède 1803
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G. †Halocypselus Weinland 1858
G. †Rhamphexocoetus Bannikov et al. 1985
Invalid names: Clupea evolans Blainville 1818 [nomen dubium]
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G. †Ectomirhamphus Gaemers 1984
G. †Eoexocoetus David 1947
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Invalid names: Hemiexocoetus David 1946 [replaced]
G. †Euleptorhamphus Gill 1860
G. †Hemiramphus Cuvier 1817
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Invalid names: Hemirhamphus Voigt 1832 [synonym]
G. †Hemirhamphidarum Unknown
G. Hyporhamphus Gill 1860
G. †Rogenites Jordan 1919
G. †Zelosis Jordan and Gilbert 1920
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G. †Praescomberesox David 1946
G. †Scomberessus Jordan 1921
Invalid names: Zenarchopteridae [empty]
Fm. †Forficidae Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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G. †Forfex Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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†Forfex hypuralis Jordan and Gilbert 1919
G. †Rhomurus Jordan 1919
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†Rhomurus fulcratus Jordan 1919
G. †Zelotichthys Jordan 1925
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†Zelotichthys alhambrae Jordan 1921
Invalid names: Zelotes Jordan 1921 [replaced]
G. †Hemilampronites Geinitz 1868
Invalid names: Tselfatoidei Bertin and Arambourg 1958 [empty]
Or. Cyprinodontiformes Bertin 1958
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G. †Jenynsia Günther 1866
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†Jenynsia herbsti Sverco et al. 2022
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Fm. †Kenyaichthyidae Altner and Reichenbacher 2015
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G. †Kenyaichthys Altner and Reichenbacher 2015
Invalid names: Aplocheilidae [empty]
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G. Aphanius Nardo 1827 [nono]
G. Cyprinodon Lacépède 1803
G. †Cyprinodontidarum Unknown
G. †Lebias Agassiz 1832
G. †Parafundulus Eastman
G. †Prolebias Sauvage 1874
G. †Trichophanes Cope 1872
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G. Fundulus Lacépède 1803
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G. †Gephyura Cope 1891
G. †Paralebias Gaudant 2013
Fm. †Goodeidae Jordan and Gilbert 1883
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G. †Empetrichthys Gilbert 1893
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†Empetrichthys erdisi Jordan 1924
Subfm. †Goodeinae Jordan and Gilbert 1883
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G. †Paleocharacodon Caballero-Viñas et al. 2023
G. †Tapatia Álvarez and Arriola-Longoria 1972
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†Tapatia occidentalis Álvarez and Arriola-Longoria 1972
Invalid names: Nothobranchiidae [empty], Profundulidae [empty], Rivulidae [empty], Valenciidae [empty]
Invalid names: Atherinea [empty], Cyprinodontea [empty]
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Subor. Blennioidei Agassiz 1835
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G. †Blenniidarum Unknown
G. Blennius Linnaeus 1758
G. Clinus Cuvier 1817
G. Exallias Jordan and Evermann 1905
G. †Parablennius Ribeiro 1915
G. †Paranarrhichas Bohm 1926
G. Salaria Forskål 1775
G. Tripterygion Risso 1826
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G. Forsterygion Whitley and Phillipps 1939
G. Gilloblennius Whitley and Phillipps 1939
G. Matanui Jawad and Clements 2004
G. Ruanoho Hardy 1986
G. †Tongarewa Schwarzhans 2019
Invalid names: Chaenopsidae [empty], Clinidae [empty], Dactyloscopidae [empty], Labrisomidae [empty]
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G. †Bulbiceps Jordan 1919
Invalid names: Anarrhichthyidae [empty], Atopoclinidae [empty], Cebidichthyidae [empty], Emblemariidae [empty], Lumpenidae [empty], Notograptidae [empty], Ophioclinidae [empty], Peronedyidae [empty], Runulidae [empty], Xenocephalidae [empty], Xiphisternidae [empty]
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G. Lonchopisthus Myers 1935
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G. Opistognathus Cuvier 1816
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†Opistognathus wharekuriensis Schwarzhans 2019
Superor. Cichlomorphae
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Fm. Cichlidae Heckel 1840 [cichlid]
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G. Aequidens Eigenmann and Bray 1894
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Aequidens pauloensis Schaeffer 1947
G. Gymnogeophagus Ribeiro 1918
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†Gymnogeophagus eocenicus Malabarba et al. 2010
G. †Palaeochromis Sauvage 1907
G. †Priscacara Cope 1877
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†Priscacara aquilonia Wilson 1977
†Priscacara campi Hesse 1936
†Priscacara clivosa Cope 1878
†Priscacara cypha Cope 1877
†Priscacara liops Cope 1877
†Priscacara oxyprion Cope 1878
†Priscacara pealei Cope 1878
†Priscacara serrata Cope 1877
G. †Proterocara Malabarba et al. 2006
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†Proterocara argentina Malabarba et al. 2006
Subfm. Pseudocrenilabrinae Fowler 1934
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Tr. †Oreochromini Dunz and Schliewen 2013
Tr. Tilapiini Carnevale et al. 2003 [tilapiine]
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G. Oreochromis Carnevale et al. 2003
G. †Tylochromis Regan 1920
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Invalid names: Pholidicthyidae [empty]
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G. Amphistichus Agassiz 1854
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G. Cymatogaster Gibbons 1854
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G. Damalichthys Girard 1855
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†Damalichthys saratogensis Casteel 1978
G. †Ditrema Temnick and Schlegel 1850
G. †Embiotoca Agassiz 1853
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†Embiotoca conjugens Casier 1966
Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz 1853
G. †Eriquius Jordan 1924
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†Eriquius plectrodes Jordan 1924
G. †Erisceles Jordan 1925
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†Erisceles pristinus Jordan 1925
G. Hysterocarpus Gibbons 1854
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Hysterocarpus traskii Gibbons 1854
G. †Micrometrus Gibbons 1854
G. †Neoditrema Steindacher and Döderlein 1883
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G. Rhacochilus Agassiz 1854
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Rhacochilus vacca Girard 1855
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G. Aldrichetta Whitley 1945
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Aldrichetta forsteri Valenciennes 1836
G. †Chelon Artedi 1793
G. Liza Jordan and Swain 1884
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†Liza brevirostris Schwarzhans et al. 2017
G. Mugil Linnaeus 1758
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Mugil cephalus Linnaeus 1758
†Mugil latus Svitshenskaja 1957
†Mugil minax Bogatshev 1933
†Mugil ornatus Arambourg 1927
†Mugil princeps Agassiz 1843
G. †Mugilidarum Unknown
G. †Pelecorapis Cope 1874
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†Pelecorapis berycinus Cope 1877
†Pelecorapis varius Cope 1874
G. †Syllaemus Cope 1875
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†Syllaemus anglicus Dixon 1850
†Syllaemus latifrons Cope 1875
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G. Chromis Lacépède 1802
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†Chromis savornini Arambourg 1927
G. †Izuus Tokunaga and Saito 1938
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†Izuus nakamurai Tokunaga and Saito 1938
G. †Lorenzichthys Bellwood 1999
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†Lorenzichthys olihan Bellwood 1999
G. †Palaeopomacentrus Bellwood and Sorbini 1996
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†Palaeopomacentrus orphae Bellwood and Sorbini 1996
G. †Sorbinichromis Bannikov and Bellwood 2014
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†Sorbinichromis francescoi Bannikov and Bellwood 2014
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G. Latilus Cuvier 1830
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†Latilus mesogeus Arambourg 1927
Invalid names: Plesiopidae [empty], Polycentridae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available