Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Actinopteri - (Order) Labriformes

Current position

Uranoscopoidei (Suborder)

Ref: R. van der Laan et al., 2021: (14 Mar 2025); ECoF(14 Mar 2025).

Alternative positions

Ammodytoidei (Suborder) Berg, 1940	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 610.
Perciformes (Order) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 372.
Trachiniformes (Order) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 425.
Trachinoidei (Suborder) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 36.
Uranoscopiformes (Order)	Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 81.

Historical positions

Uranoscopiformes (Order)	Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 81.
Uranoscopiformes (Order)	Ref: R. Betancur-R et al., 2017: 27.
Trachiniformes (Order) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 425-426.
Trachinoidei (Suborder) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 24 Jan 2006.
Trachinoidei (Suborder) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 36.
Trachiniformes (Order) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 169.
Trachinoidei (Suborder) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 408.
Perciformes (Order) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 372.
Perciformes (Order) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: 1998
Trachinoidei (Suborder) Jordan & Evermann, 1896	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2486.
Ammodytoidei (Suborder) Berg, 1940	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 610.
Ammodytoidei (Suborder) Berg, 1940	Ref: R.A. Fritzsche, 1982: 934.

Number of Subtaxa

2025	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	7g;25s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 8 Sep 2025	[7g;25s]
2011	W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong: 36	7g;26s
2006	J.S. Nelson: 408	[8g]
1982	R.A. Fritzsche: 934	3g;12s