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Aphia

Actinopteri - Perciformes

Taxonomy
Aphia was named by Risso (1826) [Sepkoski's age data: Q Plei R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
A. djafarovae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Aphia Risso
2002Aphia Sepkoski

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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
—Percomorpharia
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
genusAphiaRisso 1826

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. Aphia Risso 1826
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†Aphia djafarovae Bratishko et al. 2015
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available