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Acropoma serrata

Osteichthyes - Acropomatidae

Taxonomy
Serranidarum serratus was named by Frost (1934). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Island Creek, which is in a Chattian marine mudstone in the Ihungia Formation of New Zealand.

It was recombined as Acropoma serratus by Schwarzhans (1980); it was recombined as Acropoma serrata by Schwarzhans (2019).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2019-09-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Serranidarum serratus Frost p. 141 figs. Fig. 43
1980Acropoma serratus Schwarzhans p. 197
2019Acropoma serrata Schwarzhans p. 191

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
Percomorpharia
familyAcropomatidaeGill 1891
genusAcropoma
speciesserrata()

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.

Acropoma serrata Frost 1934
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available