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Sciaenoidea (disused)

Actinopteri - Pharyngognathi

Taxonomy
Sciaenoidea was named by Gill (1872). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pharyngognathi by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Sciaenoidea Gill
1902Sciaenoidea Hay p. 405

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderPharyngognathi
superfamilySciaenoideaGill 1872
superfamilySciaenoideaGill 1872

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.

Superfm. Sciaenoidea Gill 1872
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available