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Acropoma

Actinopteri - Acropomatidae

Taxonomy
Acropoma was named by Owen (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant. Its type is Acropoma alta.

It was assigned to Scomberoides by Owen (1854); to Lactariidae by Schwarzhans (1985); to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acropomatidae by Schwarzhans (1980), Steurbaut (1984), Schwarzhans (2003), Carnevale (2007), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014) and Schwarzhans (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Acropoma Owen p. 164
1980Acropoma Schwarzhans p. 197
1984Acropoma Steurbaut p. 82
1985Acropoma Schwarzhans p. 45
2002Acropoma Sepkoski
2003Acropoma Schwarzhans p. 83
2007Acropoma Carnevale p. 32
2014Acropoma Bannikov p. 27
2014Acropoma Carnevale et al. p. 42
2019Acropoma Schwarzhans p. 70

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Percomorpharia
familyAcropomatidaeGill 1891
genusAcropoma

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. Acropoma Owen 1854
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Acropoma alta Owen 1854
Acropoma antiqua Schwarzhans 1985
Acropoma aurora Schwarzhans 2019
Acropoma lepidotum Agassiz 1836
Acropoma nobilis Koken 1891
Acropoma nolfi Steurbaut 1979
Acropoma serrata Frost 1934
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available