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Palaeocybium proosti

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Cybium proosti was named by Storms (1895).

It was recombined as Palaeocybium proosti by Monsch (2004), Ebersole et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Cybium proosti Storms p. 460
1946Cybium proosti Casier p. 148
1966Cybium proosti Casier p. 298
2004Palaeocybium proosti Monsch p. 460
2019Palaeocybium proosti Ebersole et al. p. 173

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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
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
Percomorpha
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderScombriformes
suborderScombroideiBleeker 1859
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
subfamilyScombrinaeRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
tribeScomberomorini()
genusPalaeocybium
speciesproosti(Storms 1895)

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.

Palaeocybium proosti Storms 1895
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Diagnosis
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