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Sebastes

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Scorpaenidae

Taxonomy
Sebastes was named by Cuvier (1829) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 560]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Scorpaeniformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Sebastinae by Fierstine et al. (2012); and to Scorpaenidae by Welton (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Sebastes Cuvier
2002Sebastes Sepkoski
2012Sebastes Fierstine et al. p. 96
2015Sebastes Welton p. 14

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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
suborderScorpaenoideiGarman 1899
familyScorpaenidaeRisso 1827
genusSebastesCuvier 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. Sebastes Cuvier 1829
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Subg. Sebastes (Rosicola) Jordan and Evermann 1896
Subg. Sebastes (Sebastodes) Gill 1861
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Sebastes (Sebastodes) velox Barsukov 1989
Subg. †Sebastodes (Sebastoessus) Jordan 1921
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Sebastoessus haroldi Jordan 1925
Sebastodes fissicostatus Stinton 1962
Subg. Sebastes (Sebastomus) Gill 1864
Sebastes apostates Jordan 1921
Sebastes eos Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890
Sebastes goodei Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890
Sebastes ineziae Jordan and Gilbert 1920
Sebastes jordani Gilbert 1896
Sebastes miniatus Jordan and Gilbert 1880
Sebastes rosae Eigenmann 1900
Sebastes serranoides Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available