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Engraulis australis

Taxonomy
Atherina australis was named by White (1790). It is extant.

It was recombined as Engraulis australis by Schwarzhans (2019).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. encrasicholus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1790Atherina australis White
2019Engraulis australis Schwarzhans p. 240

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
genusEngraulisCuvier 1817
speciesaustralis(White 1790)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2004-08-17 14:52:40
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:42
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Haweran to the top of the Holocene or 0.34000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Haweran - Holocene0.34 - 0.0New Zealand (North Island) Engraulis australis (219640)