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Citharinidae (disused)

Actinopteri - Characiformes - Citharinidae

Taxonomy
Citharinidae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Heterognathi by Jordan (1963); and to Citharinoidei by Betancur et al. (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Citharinidae Jordan p. 638
2013Citharinidae Betancur et al.
2016Citharinidae Nelson et al. p. 195

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
Otophysa
superorderCharaciphysae
orderCharaciformesRegan 1911
suborderCitharinoideiBuckup 1998
familyCitharinidae
familyCitharinidae

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 10:36:16
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:36:16
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available