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Elops undulatus

Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Elopidae

Taxonomy
Elops undulatus was named by Casier (1966). It is extant. Its type specimen is BMNH P 44211, a partial skeleton.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Elops undulatus Casier p. 418 figs. Plate 66, Figs. I, Ia

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Elopocephalai
Elopocephala
Elopomorpha()
orderElopiformesSauvage 1875
familyElopidaeBonaparte 1846
genusElops
speciesundulatus

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.

Elops undulatus Casier 1966
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Diagnosis
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