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Sebastidae

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Sebastidae

Taxonomy
Sebastidae was named as a family. It is extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Sebastinae by Fierstine et al. (2012).

It was assigned to Scorpaenidae by Fierstine et al. (2012); and to Scorpaenoidei by Betancur et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Sebastinae Fierstine et al. p. 96
2013Sebastidae Betancur et al.

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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
EuteleosteiRosen 1973
superorderAcanthopterygii
Percomorpha
OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderScorpaenoideiGarman 1899
familySebastidae
familySebastidae

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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G. †Sebastavus Jordan and Gilbert 1919
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Sebastavus elatus Steindachner 1860
Sebastavus vertebralis Jordan and Gilbert 1919
G. †Sebastinus Jordan and Gilbert 1921
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:38:14
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:38:14
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available