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Rastrelliger

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Taxonomy
Rastrelliger was named by Jordan and Starks (1908). It is extant.

It was assigned to Scombrinae by Starks (1910); and to Scombrini by Klawe (1977) and Collette et al. (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Rastrelliger Jordan and Starks
1910Rastrelliger Starks p. 79
1977Rastrelliger Klawe p. 1
2001Rastrelliger Collette et al. p. 2

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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
RankNameAuthor
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Scombrimorpharia
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
subfamilyScombrinaeRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
tribeScombriniRafinesque-Schmaltz 1815
genusRastrelligerJordan and Starks 1908

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. Rastrelliger Jordan and Starks 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available