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Cybium

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Cybium was named by Cuvier (1829).

It was assigned to Scomberoidei by Agassiz (1835); to Scombridae by de Beaufort (1926), Weiler (1938), Leriche (1942), Casier (1946); and to Cybiidae by Casier (1966).

Species
C. bartonense, C. bleekeri, C. excelsum, C. loczyi, C. macropomum
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. botti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Cybium Cuvier
1835Cybium Agassiz p. 42ff
1926Cybium de Beaufort p. 139
1938Cybium Weiler p. 22
1942Cybium Leriche p. 38
1946Cybium Casier p. 147
1966Cybium Casier p. 298

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Pelagiaria
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
genusCybiumCuvier 1829

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. †Cybium Cuvier 1829
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†Cybium bartonense Woodward 1901
†Cybium bleekeri Storms 1892
†Cybium excelsum Woodward 1901
†Cybium loczyi Weiler 1938
†Cybium macropomum Agassiz 1839
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available