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Naseus nuchalis

Actinopteri - Acanthuriformes - Acanthuridae

Taxonomy
Naseus nuchalis was named by Agassiz (1835).

It was recombined as Tylerichthys nuchalis by Blot and Tyler (1990), Bannikov (2014) and Carnevale et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Naseus nuchalis Agassiz p. 34
1839Naseus nuchalis Agassiz figs. Pl 36, fig 2
1842Naseus nuchalis Agassiz p. 212
1990Tylerichthys nuchalis Blot and Tyler p. 71
2014Tylerichthys nuchalis Bannikov p. 29
2014Tylerichthys nuchalis Carnevale et al. p. 44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
orderAcanthuriformes
familyAcanthuridae
genusNaseusCommerson
speciesnuchalis

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.

†Naseus nuchalis Agassiz 1835
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: fast-movingf
Life habit: aquaticf
Diet: grazerf
Created: 2014-07-31 22:55:33
Modified: 2014-07-31 22:55:50
Source: f = family, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Randall 1955
Collections
No collection or age range data are available