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Naupygus

Actinopteri - Holocentriformes - Holocentridae

Taxonomy
Naupygus was named by Casier (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. Its type is Naupygus bucklandi.

It was assigned to Holocentridae by Casier (1966); and to Beryciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
N. bucklandi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Naupygus Casier p. 177
2002Naupygus Sepkoski

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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
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Holocentrimorphaceae
orderHolocentriformes
familyHolocentridaeRichardson 1846
genusNaupygus

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. †Naupygus Casier 1966
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Naupygus bucklandi Casier 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available