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Thunnus alalunga

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Scomber alalunga was named by Bonnaterre (1788). It is extant.

It was recombined as Thunnus alalunga by Collette et al. (2001) and Serdy (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1788Scomber alalunga Bonnaterre
2001Thunnus alalunga Collette et al. p. 3
2004Thunnus alalunga Serdy p. 236

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
RankNameAuthor
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Scombrimorpharia
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
subfamilyScombrinaeRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
tribeThunnini()
genusThunnusSouth 1845
speciesalalunga(Bonnaterre 1788)

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.

Thunnus alalunga Bonnaterre 1788
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Diagnosis
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