Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Actinopterygii

Phylogeny

Monophyletic

Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 96. [implicit]

Defined by included taxon (and all taxa more closely related to it than to the excluded taxon)

†Pholidophorus bechei

Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 128.

Defined by excluded taxon

Holostei (Infraclass) Müller, 1846

Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 128.

Current position

Neopterygii (Subclass) Regan, 1923

Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 126.

Alternative positions

Actinopterygii (Subclass) Woodward, 1891

Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 682.

Historical positions

Neopterygii (Subclass) Regan, 1923	Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 126, 128-129.
Actinopterygii (Subclass) Woodward, 1891	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 682.

Number of Subtaxa

2024

Available in Systema Naturae 2000

55o;470f;4557g;28,348s;524ss;3v; ‡3g;21s;4ss; †11o;84f;243g;76s