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Blochius macropterus

Osteichthyes - Istiophoriformes - Blochiidae

Taxonomy
Blochius macropterus was named by de Zigno (1887).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Blochius macropterus de Zigno
2006Blochius macropterus Fierstine p. 438
2014Blochius macropterus Bannikov p. 30
2014Blochius macropterus Carnevale et al. p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
orderIstiophoriformes
familyBlochiidaeBleeker 1859
genusBlochiusVolta 1800
speciesmacropterusde Zigno 1887

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.

†Blochius macropterus de Zigno 1887
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Diagnosis
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