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Halichoeres

Actinopteri - Labriformes - Labridae

Taxonomy
Halichoeres was named by Rüppell (1835). It is extant.

It was assigned to Julidini by Westneat and Alfaro (2005); and to Labridae by Fierstine et al. (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Halichoeres Rüppell
2005Halichoeres Westneat and Alfaro p. 381
2012Halichoeres Fierstine et al. p. 135

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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
orderLabriformes
familyLabridae(Cuvier 1816)
tribeJulidini
genusHalichoeresRüppell 1835

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.

G. Halichoeres Rüppell 1835
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (Florida) H. sp. (22712)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Turks and Caicos Islands H. sp. (209855)