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Diplodus

Actinopteri - Spariformes - Sparidae

Taxonomy
Diplodus was named by Rafinesque (1810) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Sparinae by Steurbaut (1984); to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Sparidae by Steurbaut (1979), Day (2002), Vicens and Rodríguez-Perea (2003) and Marsili et al. (2007); and to Sparidae by Arambourg (1927) and Cicimurri et al. (2022).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Diplodus Rafinesque
1927Diplodus Arambourg p. 126
1979Diplodus Steurbaut p. 72
1984Diplodus Steurbaut p. 89
2002Diplodus Day p. 334
2002Diplodus Sepkoski
2003Diplodus Vicens and Rodríguez-Perea p. 127
2007Diplodus Marsili et al.
2022Diplodus Cicimurri et al.

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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
orderSpariformes
familySparidae(Cuvier 1817)
genusDiplodusRafinesque 1810

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. Diplodus Rafinesque 1810
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Diplodus jamnitanus Valenciennes 1844
Diplodus jomnitanus Valencienes 1844
Diplodus karrerae Nolf and Steurbaut 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available