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Maena

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Maenidae

Taxonomy
Maena was named by Cuvier (1829).

It was assigned to Maenidae by Arambourg (1927) and Casier (1966).

Species
M. dionysii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Maena Cuvier
1927Maena Arambourg p. 139
1966Maena Casier p. 446

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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
—Percomorpharia
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderPercoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyMaenidae
genusMaenaCuvier 1829

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. †Maena Cuvier 1829
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†Maena dionysii Arambourg 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available