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Albula
Taxonomy
Albula was named by Gronow (1763) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sant R Sepkoski's reference number: 915
also used by Scopoli 1777]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Albulidae.
It was assigned to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Albulidae by Woodward (1901), Casier (1946), Casier (1966), Estes (1969), Applegate (1970), Forey (1973), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Case and Schwimmer (1988), Nolf and Dockery (1990), Weems (1998), Stringer (1998), Weems (1999), Maisch et al. (2016), Schwarzhans (2019); and to Albulinae by Ebersole et al. (2019), Cicimurri et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Anguilliformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Albulidae by Woodward (1901), Casier (1946), Casier (1966), Estes (1969), Applegate (1970), Forey (1973), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Case and Schwimmer (1988), Nolf and Dockery (1990), Weems (1998), Stringer (1998), Weems (1999), Maisch et al. (2016), Schwarzhans (2019); and to Albulinae by Ebersole et al. (2019), Cicimurri et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1763 | Albula Gronow |
| 1901 | Albula Woodward p. 60 |
| 1946 | Albula Casier p. 122 |
| 1966 | Albula Casier p. 133 |
| 1969 | Albula Estes pp. 8-9 |
| 1970 | Albula Applegate p. 412 |
| 1973 | Albula Forey p. 153 |
| 1981 | Albula Thurmond and Jones p. 93 |
| 1988 | Albula Case and Schwimmer p. 299 |
| 1990 | Albula Nolf and Dockery III p. 3 |
| 1998 | Albula Stringer p. 150 |
| 1998 | Albula Weems p. 149 |
| 1999 | Albula Weems p. 57 |
| 2002 | Albula Sepkoski |
| 2016 | Albula Maisch et al. p. 7 |
| 2019 | Albula Ebersole et al. p. 161 |
| 2019 | Albula Schwarzhans p. 24 |
| 2022 | Albula Cicimurri et al. |
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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.
G. Albula Gronow 1763
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†Albula bashiana Frizzell 1965
†Albula dorsalis Priem 1914
†Albula dunklei Applegate 1970
†Albula eppsi White and Frost 1931
†Albula lapidosa Nessov 1985
†Albula oweni Agassiz 1844
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available