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Aequidens

Osteichthyes - Cichliformes - Cichlidae

Taxonomy
Aequidens was named by Eigenmann and Bray (1894). It is extant.

It was assigned to Cichlidae by Schaeffer (1947).

Species
A. pauloensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Aequidens Eigenmann and Bray
1947Aequidens Schaeffer p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—OvalentariaSmith and Near 2012
superorderCichlomorphae
orderCichliformes
familyCichlidaeHeckel 1840
genusAequidensEigenmann and Bray 1894

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. Aequidens Eigenmann and Bray 1894
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Aequidens pauloensis Schaeffer 1947
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 10:35:37
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:35:37
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available