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Holocentrus sheppeyensis

Actinopteri - Holocentriformes - Holocentridae

Taxonomy
Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) sheppeyensis was named by Frost (1934).

It was recombined as Holocentrus sheppeyensis by Schwarzhans (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) sheppeyensis Frost
1966Otolithus (Sciaenidarum) sheppeyensis Casier p. 436
2007Holocentrus sheppeyensis Schwarzhans p. 335

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
RankNameAuthor
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Holocentrimorphaceae
orderHolocentriformes
familyHolocentridaeRichardson 1846
genusHolocentrusGronovius 1763
speciessheppeyensis(Frost 1934)

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.

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Diagnosis
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