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Sarda

Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Scombridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Sarda Lacépède
1927Sarda Arambourg p. 168
1943Sarda David p. 155
1977Sarda Klawe p. 1
1979Sarda Bannikov p. 355
1980Sarda Danil'chenko p. 157
1999Sarda Weems p. 66
2001Sarda Collette et al. p. 2
2001Sarda Purdy et al. p. 179
2002Sarda Sepkoski
2011Sarda Monsch and Bannikov p. 280
2012Sarda Fierstine et al. p. 148
2018Sarda Carnevale and Godfrey p. 192
2021Sarda Oyanadel-Urbina et al. p. 351

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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
Scombrimorpharia
orderScombriformes
familyScombridae(Rafinesque 1815)
tribeSardiniStarks 1910
genusSardaLacépède 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. Sarda Lacépède 1802
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Sarda australis Macleay 1881
Sarda chiliensis Cuvier 1832
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Sarda delheidi Leriche 1905
Sarda memorabilis Danil'chenko 1980
Sarda orientalis Temminck and Schlegel 1844
Sarda rara Bannikov 1979
Sarda remota Danil'chenko 1980
Sarda roulei Arambourg 1927
Sarda sarda Bloch 1791
Sarda stockii David 1943
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
K. A. Monsch and A. F. Bannikov 2011The vomerine teeth reduced in size and number or absent. 38–55 vertebrae (including fossil forms; the smallest amount of vertebrae in Recent forms reported is 42: see Collette & Chao 1975). Two cephalic intermuscular bones. Swim bladder absent. First dorsal fin with 15–23 spines. Bony caudal keel comparatively wide (Figs 28, 30a–b) and the hypural plate without caudal notch (Fig. 31).