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Taxon: Division Paracanthopterygii Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers, 1966 (fish)
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Concise hierarchy

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

Current position

Holacanthopterygii ([unranked]) Johnson & Patterson, 1993 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 71; Nelson, 2006: fig. (p. 207). [indirect]

Alternative positions

Acanthomorphata (Subsection) Rosen, 1973 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 71.

Historical positions

Acanthomorphata (Subsection) Rosen, 1973 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 71.
Acanthomorphata (Subsection) Rosen, 1973 Ref: R. Betancur-R et al., 2017: 20, fig. 1.

Number of Subtaxa

2025 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 3o;27f;106g;521s;6ss; ‡1g;1s; †1o;7f;15g;3s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 26 Jun 2025 [3o;27f;106g; †1o;7f]
2018 R. van der Laan: 73 [4o;26f; †1o;5f]
2017 R. Betancur-R et al.: 21 [4o;25f]
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Last updated: 21 Sep 2025