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Perca (perch)

Osteichthyes - Perciformes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Perca Linnaeus p. 289
1966Otolithus (Perca) Casier p. 438
1980Perca Danil'chenko p. 122
1989Perca Shoshani et al. p. 436
2017Perca Lin et al. p. 897

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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
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderPercoidei(Bleeker 1859)
genusPerca

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. Perca Linnaeus 1758 [perch]
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Perca angusta Agassiz 1834
Perca beaumonti Agassiz 1836
Perca fluviatilis Linnaeus 1758
Perca lactarioides Lin et al. 2017
Perca lepidota Agassiz 1832
Perca meiformis Lin et al. 2017
Perca uraschista Reuss 1852
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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 48.07000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Perca acquitanica, Perca pseudolestidiops, Perca lactarioides (188958) Perca lactaroides (188962) Perca meiformis (188960) Perca pseudolestidiops (188961) Perca pseudolestidiops, Perca meiiformis, Perca lactaroides (188957)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) Perca sp. (206345)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Ukraine (Odessa) Perca sp. (76502)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Perca fluviatilis (199747)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (Kansas) Perca flavescens (20165)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Perca fluviatilis (34981)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (England) Perca fluviatilis (78010)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (Norfolk) Perca fluviatilis (49816)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Michigan) Perca flavescens (63150)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Quebec) Perca flavescens (224189)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Russian Federation Perca fluviatilis (171637)