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Taxon: Family Syngnathidae Günther, 1870 - pipefishes and seahorses (fish)
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Concise hierarchy

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

Current position

Syngnathoidea (Superfamily) Pietsch, 1978 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 312.

Alternative positions

Gasterosteiformes (Order) Gill, 1872 Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 686.
Syngnathiformes (Order) Berg, 1940 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 33.
Syngnathiiformes (Order) Bailly, Eschmeyer, Froese, Quéro, van der Land, Costello, Zavodnik, Serrão Santos & Mora Porteiro, 2001, orth. inval. Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 368.
Syngnathoidei (Suborder) Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 608.

Historical positions

Syngnathiformes (Order) Berg, 1940 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 24 Jan 2006.
Syngnathiformes (Order) Berg, 1940 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 33.
Syngnathoidea (Superfamily) Pietsch, 1978 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 312-313.
Syngnathiiformes (Order) Bailly, Eschmeyer, Froese, Quéro, van der Land, Costello, Zavodnik, Serrão Santos & Mora Porteiro, 2001, orth. inval. Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 368.
Syngnathiformes (Order) Berg, 1940 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2472.
Syngnathiformes (Order) Berg, 1940 Ref: 1998
Syngnathoidei (Suborder) Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 608.
Syngnathoidei (Suborder) Ref: R.A. Fritzsche, 1982: 905.
Gasterosteiformes (Order) Gill, 1872 Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 686.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 55g;286s;14ss; †1s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 55g;286s;14ss
2011 W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong: 33 56g;340s
1982 R.A. Fritzsche: 905 40?g;175?s
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