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Seriphus politus (queenfish)

Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Serranidae

Taxonomy
Seriphus politus was named by Ayres (1860). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Seriphus politus Ayres
1967Seriphus politus Fitch p. 13 fig. 16
1968Seriphus politus Fitch p. 14 fig. 1y
1970Seriphus politus Fitch p. 32 fig. 5j
2012Seriphus politus Fierstine et al. p. 127

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderSerranoidei
familySerranidaeSwainson 1839
genusSeriphusAyres 1860
speciespolitusAyres 1860

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.

Seriphus politus Ayres 1860 [queenfish]
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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, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Seriphus politus (219849)
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Seriphus politus (84881 226584 276728)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Seriphus politus (59063 85314 160361 190889 219031 226585 276729 276730)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (California) Seriphus politus (276600)