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Sphyraena cunhai

Osteichthyes - Sphyraenidae

Taxonomy
Sphyraena cunhai was named by Silva-Santos and Travassos (1960). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. fluctuosa, S. obtusata, S. olisiponenesis, S. sphyraena

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Sphyraena cunhai Silva-Santos and Travassos

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
familySphyraenidaeRafinesque 1815
genusSphyraenaArtedi 1793
speciescunhaiSilva-Santos and Travassos 1960

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.

†Sphyraena cunhai Silva-Santos and Travassos 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Brazil (Para) Sphyraena cunhai (65162)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Brazil Sphyraena cunhai (112581)