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Erisceles

Actinopteri - Embiotocidae

Taxonomy
Erisceles was named by Jordan (1925). Its type is Erisceles pristinus.

It was assigned to Embiotocidae by Jordan (1925).

Species
E. pristinus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Erisceles Jordan p. 33

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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
—Percomorphaceae
—Carangimorpharia
—Ovalentariae
familyEmbiotocidae
genusErisceles

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. †Erisceles Jordan 1925
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†Erisceles pristinus Jordan 1925
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available