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Caranx gracilis

Osteichthyes - Carangiformes - Carangidae

Taxonomy
Caranx gracilis was named by Kramberger (1882).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. crysos, C. hippos, C. latus, C. ruber

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Caranx gracilis Kramberger
1960Caranx gracilis Danil'chenko p. 121
1980Caranx gracilis Danil'chenko p. 128

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
orderCarangiformes
familyCarangidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCaranxLacépède 1802
speciesgracilisKramberger 1882

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.

†Caranx gracilis Kramberger 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Serravallian or 13.82000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Ukraine (Crimea) Caranx gracilis (60254)