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Luvarus

Osteichthyes - Acanthuriformes - Luvaridae

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

It was assigned to Luvaridae by Bannikov and Tyler (1995); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Luvarus Rafinesque
1995Luvarus Bannikov and Tyler p. 15
2002Luvarus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderAcanthuriformes
familyLuvaridae
genusLuvarusRafinesque 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. Luvarus Rafinesque 1810
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Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810
Luvarus necopinatus Danil'chenko 1968
Luvarus praeimperialis Arambourg 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available