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Ambassidae

Actinopteri - Ambassidae

Taxonomy
Ambassidae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Kurtiformes by Jordan (1963); to Ovalentariae by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Ovalentaria by Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Ambassidae Jordan p. 689
2013Ambassidae Betancur et al.
2016Ambassidae Nelson et al. p. 334

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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
familyAmbassidae
familyAmbassidae

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
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available