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Caesio

Actinopteri - Perciformes - Pomadasyidae

Taxonomy
Caesio was named by Lacépède (1802) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Lutianidae by Casier (1966); to Pomadasyidae by Nolf (1972); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. bognoriensis, C. concavissiums
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. concavissimus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Caesio Lacépède
1966Caesio Casier p. 443
1972Caesio Nolf p. 146
2002Caesio 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)
—Osteoglossocephalai
RankNameAuthor
—ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
—Euteleosteomorpha
—NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
—Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
—Ctenosquamata
—Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
—Euacanthomorphacea
—Percomorphaceae
—Percomorpharia
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderPercoidei(Bleeker 1859)
familyPomadasyidae
genusCaesioLacépède 1802

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. Caesio Lacépède 1802
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†Caesio bognoriensis Stinton 1957
†Caesio concavissiums Nolf 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available