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Pseudocaranx

Osteichthyes - Carangiformes - Carangidae

Taxonomy
Pseudocaranx was named by Bleeker (1863). It is extant.

It was assigned to Carangidae by Schwarzhans (2019).

Species
P. pertenuis
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. dentex

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Pseudocaranx Bleeker p. 197
2019Pseudocaranx Schwarzhans p. 197

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangaria
orderCarangiformes
familyCarangidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPseudocaranxBleeker 1863

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. Pseudocaranx Bleeker 1863
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†Pseudocaranx pertenuis Schwarzhans 2019
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Altonian to the top of the Holocene or 18.70000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand (South Island) P. pertenuis (219606)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (New South Wales) P. dentex (235090)