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Lutjaniformes

Osteichthyes - Lutjaniformes

Taxonomy
Lutjaniformes is an order. It is extant.

It was assigned to Eupercaria by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Lutjaniformes van der Laan p. 82

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderLutjaniformes
orderLutjaniformes

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.

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Fm. Sciaenidae Cuvier 1828
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G. Aplodinotus Rafinesque 1818
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Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque 1819 [freshwater drum]
Aplodinotus hoffmani Nolf and Aguilera 1998
Aplodinotus longecaudatus Nolf and Aguilera 1998
G. Argyrosomus La Pylaie 1835
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Argyrosomus laghii Nolf and Steurbaut 1983
Argyrosomus regia Lanckneus and Nolf 1979
G. †Carnevalella Bannikov 2013
G. †Caucasisciaena Bannikov et al. 2009
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Caucasisciaena ignota Smirnov 1830
G. †Ekokenia Frizzell and Dante 1965
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Ekokenia eporrecta Koken 1888
Ekokenia eporrectus Koken 1888
G. †Fisherichthys Weems 1999
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Fisherichthys folmeri Weems 1999
G. †Ioscion Jordan 1921
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Ioscion morgani Jordan 1921
G. Pogonias Lacépède 1802
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Pogonias blettleri Noriega et al. 2024
Pogonias cromis Cope 1869 [black drum]
Pogonias stringeri Takeuchi and Huddleston 2008
G. Sciaena Linnaeus 1758
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Sciaena amplus Koken 1891
Sciaena bathytatos Chao and Miller 1975
Sciaena holsatica Koken 1891
Sciaena impropria Gabelaia 1976
Sciaena irregularis Koken 1884
Sciaena kirchbergensis Koken 1891
Sciaena knyrkoi Danil'chenko 1980
Sciaena meridionalis Koken 1891
Sciaena obtusus Koken 1891
Sciaena pecchioli Lawley 1876
Sciaena pimenovae Bogatsov 1955
Sciaena radians Koken 1888
Sciaena simplex Frost 1926
Sciaena umbra Linnaeus 1758
G. Sciaenops Gill 1863
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Sciaenops ocellata Linnaeus 1766
Sciaenops ocellatus Linnaeus 1766
Invalid names: Carnevalellinae Bannikov 2013 [invalid subgroup], Ioscionidae [synonym], Stelliferinae Sasaki 1989 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available