Paracanthopterygii
Appearance
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Paracanthopterygii | |
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Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
(unranked): | Acanthomorpha |
Superorder: | Paracanthopterygii |
Orders | |
†Sphenocephaliformes |
Paracanthopterygii is a superorder of fishes. Members of this group are called paracanthopterygians.
It includes five orders:[1][2]
- †Sphenocephaliformes
- Percopsiformes (trout-perches & allies)
- Zeiformes (dories)
- Stylephoriformes (Tube-eyes)
- Gadiformes (cods & allies)
References
- ^ Betancur-R, Ricardo; et al. (2016). "Phylogenetic Classification of Bony Fishes – Version 4". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 17 (1). doi:10.1186/s12862-017-0958-3. PMC 5501477. PMID 28683774.
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: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ Van der Laan, Richard (2016). Family-group names of fossil fishes. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2130.1361.