Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes
Familia: Alestidae
Genus: †Sindacharax
Species: S. deserti – S. greenwoodi – S. howesi – S. lepersonnei – S. lothagamensis – S. mutetii – S. omoensis
Name
Sindacharax Greenwood & Howes, 1975: 99
Gender: masculine
Type species: Alestes deserti Greenwood, 1972
Type by original designation
References
Greenwood, P.H. & Howes, G.J. 1975: Neogene fossil fishes from the Lake Albert-Lake Edward Rift (Zaire). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology, 26 (3): 69–126.
Stewart, K.M. 1997: A new Sindacharax (Teleostei: Characidae) from Lothagam, Kenya, and some implications for the genus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 17 (1): 34–38. Abstract & extract
Stewart, K.M. & Murray, A.M. 2008: Fish remains from the Plio-Pleistocene Shungura Formation, Omo River Basin, Ethiopia. Geobios, 41 (2): 283–295. DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2007.06.004
Zanata, A.M. & Vari, R.P. 2005: The family Alestidae (Ostariophysi, Characiformes): a phylogenetic analysis of a trans-Atlantic clade. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 145: 1–144. PDF
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