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Melanotaeniidae (disused)
Taxonomy
Melanotaeniidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Percesoces by Jordan (1963); and to Atheriniformes by Betancur et al. (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Percesoces by Jordan (1963); and to Atheriniformes by Betancur et al. (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1963 | Melanotaeniidae Jordan p. 677 |
2013 | Melanotaeniidae Betancur et al. |
2016 | Melanotaeniidae Nelson et al. p. 358 |
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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.
Fm. Melanotaeniidae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available