Nicholsina

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Labroidei
Familia: Scaridae
Genus: Nicholsina
Species: N. denticulata - N. usta

[edit] Name

Nicholsina Fowler, 1915:3

Type species: Cryptotomus beryllinus Jordan & Swain, 1884. Type by original designation.

[edit] References

• Fowler, H.W. 1915: The genus Cryptotomus Cope. Copeia, 14: 3.
• Streelman, J.T., M. Alfaro, M.W. Westneat, D.R. Bellwood, & S.A. Karl 2002: Evolutionary history of the parrotfishes: biogeography, ecomorphology, and comparative diversity. Ecology v. 56 (no. 5): 961-971

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