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Aracanidae
Taxonomy
Aracanidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Balistoidea by Tyler and Sorbini (1996); to Ostracioidea by Santini and Tyler (2003); to Ostracioidei by Tyler and Santini (2002), Betancur et al. (2013); to Balistoidei by Bannikov (2014); and to Tetraodontiformes by Carnevale et al. (2014), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Balistoidea by Tyler and Sorbini (1996); to Ostracioidea by Santini and Tyler (2003); to Ostracioidei by Tyler and Santini (2002), Betancur et al. (2013); to Balistoidei by Bannikov (2014); and to Tetraodontiformes by Carnevale et al. (2014), Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Aracanidae Tyler and Sorbini p. 36 |
| 2002 | Aracanidae Tyler and Santini p. 82 |
| 2003 | Aracanidae Santini and Tyler p. 603 |
| 2013 | Aracanidae Betancur et al. |
| 2014 | Aracanidae Bannikov p. 30 |
| 2014 | Aracanidae Carnevale et al. p. 45 |
| 2016 | Aracanidae Nelson et al. p. 521 |
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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.
Fm. Aracanidae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available