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Chromis
Taxonomy
Chromis was named by Lacépède (1802) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Pomacentridae by Arambourg (1927), Bellwood and Sorbini (1996); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Pomacentridae by Arambourg (1927), Bellwood and Sorbini (1996); and to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1802 | Chromis Lacépède |
| 1927 | Chromis Arambourg p. 163 |
| 1996 | Chromis Bellwood and Sorbini p. 163 |
| 2002 | Chromis Sepkoski |
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Messinian | Algeria (Oran) | C. savornini (59256) | |
| Gelasian | Greece (Rhodes) | C. chromis (207579 207580) | |
| Gelasian - Calabrian | Greece (Rhodes) | C. chromis (207571) | |
| Ionian | Greece (Rhodes) | C. chromis (207568) |