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Triacanthinae (disused)

Osteichthyes - Tetraodontiformes - Triacanthidae

Taxonomy
Triacanthinae is a subfamily. It is extant.

It was assigned to Triacanthidae by Tyler and Sorbini (1996), Santini and Tyler (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Triacanthinae Tyler and Sorbini p. 36
2003Triacanthinae Santini and Tyler p. 603

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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
orderTetraodontiformesBerg 1940
suborderTriacanthoidei
familyTriacanthidaeBleeker 1859
subfamilyTriacanthinae
subfamilyTriacanthinae

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.

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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 21:45:45
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:45:45
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available