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Scomber regalis

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Scomber regalis was named by Bloch (1793). It is extant. It is the type species of Scomberomorus.

It was recombined as Scomberomorus regalis by Collette et al. (2001), Cicimurri et al. (2025).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1793Scomber regalis Bloch
2001Scomberomorus regalis Collette et al. p. 2
2025Scomberomorus regalis Cicimurri et al. p. 85

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
Percomorpha
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderScombriformes
suborderScombroideiBleeker 1859
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
genusScomber
speciesregalisBloch 1793

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.

Scomber regalis Bloch 1793
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available