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Acanthopygaeus

Actinopteri - Siganidae

Taxonomy
Acanthopygaeus was named by Leriche (1906) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Siganidae by Carnevale et al. (2014) and Bannikov (2014).

Species
A. agassizi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Acanthopygaeus Leriche
2002Acanthopygaeus Sepkoski
2014Acanthopygaeus Bannikov p. 29
2014Acanthopygaeus Carnevale et al. p. 44

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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
—Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
familySiganidae
genusAcanthopygaeusLeriche 1906

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. †Acanthopygaeus Leriche 1906
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†Acanthopygaeus agassizi Eastman 1904
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available