Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Actinopteri - (Order) Cypriniformes - (Family) Leuciscidae

Phylogeny

Questionably Monophyletic

Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 142.

Current position

Leuciscidae (Family) Bonaparte, 1835

Ref: R. van der Laan et al., 2021: (4 Feb 2025); ECoF(4 Feb 2025).

Alternative positions

Cyprinidae (Family) Rafinesque, 1815	Ref: R.L. Mayden, 2008: 11 Apr 2008.
Leuciscini (Series)	Ref: X. Chen et al., 1984

Historical positions

Cyprinidae (Family) Rafinesque, 1815	Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 142.
Leuciscini (Series)	Ref: S. He et al., 2004: 132, 137.
Leuciscini (Series)	Ref: X. Chen et al., 1984

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	37g;283s;4ss; ‡6s; †4s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 26 May 2025	[37g]
2004-2016	W.N. Eschmeyer: 2 Oct 2012	[87g]