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Ambassis

Actinopteri - Ambassidae

Taxonomy
Ambassis was named by Cuvier (1828).

It was assigned to Centropomidae by Nolf (1972); and to Ambassidae by Stinton and Nolf (1970), Schwarzhans (2019).

Species
A. simesi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Ambassis Cuvier
1970Ambassis Stinton and Nolf p. 225
1972Ambassis Nolf p. 144
2019Ambassis Schwarzhans p. 68

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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
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangimorpharia
—Ovalentariae
familyAmbassidae
genusAmbassisCuvier 1828

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. †Ambassis Cuvier 1828
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Ambassis simesi Schwarzhans 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available