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Echeneidae
Taxonomy
Echeneidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Echeneiformes by Danil'chenko (1960); to Discocephali by Jordan (1963); and to Carangiformes by Betancur et al. (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Echeneiformes by Danil'chenko (1960); to Discocephali by Jordan (1963); and to Carangiformes by Betancur et al. (2013) and Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Echeneidae Danil'chenko p. 170 |
| 1963 | Echeneidae Jordan p. 727 |
| 2013 | Echeneidae Betancur et al. |
| 2016 | Echeneidae Nelson et al. p. 384 |
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Fm. Echeneidae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available