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Platax
Taxonomy
Platax was named by Cuvier (1817) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Chaetodontes by Agassiz (1835); to Carangidae by Hay (1902); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Chaetodontes by Agassiz (1835); to Carangidae by Hay (1902); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
G. Platax Cuvier 1817
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†Platax altissimus Agassiz 1835
†Platax macropterygius Agassiz 1835
†Platax papilio Volta 1796
†Platax woodwardii Agassiz 1839
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||