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Megapiranha
Taxonomy
Megapiranha was named by Cione et al. (2009). Its type is Megapiranha paranensis. It was considered monophyletic by Cione et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Serrasalmidae by Cione et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Serrasalmidae by Cione et al. (2009).
Species
M. paranensis (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2009 | Megapiranha Cione et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available