Concise hierarchy

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

Subsequent positions

Percomorphacea (Division) Wiley & Johnson, 2010

Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 159.

Current position

Pediculati ([unranked])

Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 248.

Alternative positions

Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 31.
Actinopterygii (Subclass) Woodward, 1891	Ref: R.A. Fritzsche, 1982: 892.
Osteichthyes (Class) Huxley, 1880	Ref: J.J. Sepkoski Jr., 2002: 312.
Paracanthopterygii (Superorder) Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers, 1966	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 607.
Percomorphacea (Division) Wiley & Johnson, 2010	Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 127. [new position]

Historical positions

Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 24 Jan 2006.
Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 31.
Percomorphacea (Division) Wiley & Johnson, 2010	Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 127, 159-160. [new position]
Pediculati ([unranked])	Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 248.
Osteichthyes (Class) Huxley, 1880	Ref: J.J. Sepkoski Jr., 2002: 312.
Osteichthyes (Class) Huxley, 1880	Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 366.
Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: 1998
Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2468.
Paracanthopterygii (Superorder) Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers, 1966	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 607.
Actinopterygii (Subclass) Woodward, 1891	Ref: R.A. Fritzsche, 1982: 892; 1115.
Paracanthopterygii (Superorder) Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers, 1966	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 684.
Teleostei (Superorder) Bonaparte, 1836	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	1f;22g;81s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	1f;[21g;78s]
2004-2016	W.N. Eschmeyer	[1f]
2011	W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong: 31	1f
2010	E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson: 159	[1f]
1998	W.N. Eschmeyer	1f
1988	R.L. Carroll: 607	[1f]
1982	R.A. Fritzsche: 892	1f;22g;55s