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Malacanthidae
Taxonomy
Malacanthidae is a family. It is extant.
It was assigned to Kurtiformes by Jordan (1963); to Percomorpharia by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Perciformes by Carnevale and Godfrey (2014), Nelson et al. (2016) and Carnevale and Godfrey (2018).
It was assigned to Kurtiformes by Jordan (1963); to Percomorpharia by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Perciformes by Carnevale and Godfrey (2014), Nelson et al. (2016) and Carnevale and Godfrey (2018).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1963 | Malacanthidae Jordan p. 702 |
2013 | Malacanthidae Betancur et al. |
2014 | Malacanthidae Carnevale and Godfrey p. 1019 |
2016 | Malacanthidae Nelson et al. p. 456 |
2018 | Malacanthidae Carnevale and Godfrey p. 176 |
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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.
Fm. Malacanthidae
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Subfm. †Branchisteginae Jordan 1923
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G. Lopholatilus Goode and Bean 1879
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†Lopholatilus ereborensis Carnevale and Godfrey 2014
†Lopholatilus rayus Purdy et al. 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available