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Gasterosteus canadus

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Gasterosteidae

Taxonomy
Gasterosteus canadus was named by Linnaeus (1766).

It was recombined as Rachycentron canadum by Godfrey and Carnevale (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1766Gasterosteus canadus Linnaeus
2021Rachycentron canadum Godfrey and Carnevale p. 2

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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
—EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
—Percomorpha
—OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderCottioidei
infraorderGasterosteales
familyGasterosteidae
genusGasterosteus
speciescanadusLinnaeus 1766

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.

†Gasterosteus canadus Linnaeus 1766
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available