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Thunnidae
Taxonomy
Thunnidae was named by Starks (1910). It is extant.
It was assigned to Scombroidea by David (1943); to Scombroidei by Danil'chenko (1960); and to Scombriformes by Jordan (1963).
It was assigned to Scombroidea by David (1943); to Scombroidei by Danil'chenko (1960); and to Scombriformes by Jordan (1963).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1910 | Thunnidae Starks p. 80 |
1943 | Thunnidae David p. 29 |
1960 | Thunnidae Danil'chenko p. 154 |
1963 | Thunnidae Jordan p. 679 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |