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Plectorhynchinae (sweetlips)

Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Haemulidae

Taxonomy
Plectorhynchinae was named by Jordan and Thompson (1912). It is extant. Its type is Plectorhinchus.

It was assigned to Haemulidae by Tavera et al. (2012).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Plectorhynchinae Jordan and Thompson
2012Plectorhynchinae Tavera et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
familyHaemulidaeGill 1885
subfamilyPlectorhynchinaeJordan and Thompson 1912
subfamilyPlectorhynchinaeJordan and Thompson 1912

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.

Subfm. Plectorhynchinae Jordan and Thompson 1912 [sweetlips]
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G. Parapristipoma Bleeker 1873
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Parapristipoma prohumile Arambourg 1927
G. Plectorhinchus Lacépède 1802
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Messinian or 7.24600 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Parapristipoma prohumile (186582) Parapristopoma prohumile (186585)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria (Oran) Parapristipoma prohumile (59256)