Concise hierarchy

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

Current position

Cyprinodontoidei ([unranked]) Dyer & Chernoff, 1996

Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 127.

Alternative positions

Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 32.
Atherinomorpha (Series) Greenwood et al., 1966	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 392.
Cyprinodontea (Superorder)	Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 276.
Osteichthyes (Class) Huxley, 1880	Ref: J.J. Sepkoski Jr., 2002: 313.

Historical positions

Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 32.
Cyprinodontoidei ([unranked]) Dyer & Chernoff, 1996	Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 127, 156.
Cyprinodontea (Superorder)	Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 276.
Atherinomorpha (Series) Greenwood et al., 1966	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 392.
Osteichthyes (Class) Huxley, 1880	Ref: J.J. Sepkoski Jr., 2002: 313.
Osteichthyes (Class) Huxley, 1880	Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 367.
Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: 1998
Actinopterygii (Class) Woodward, 1891	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2470.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	5f;35g;245s;32ss; †1f
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	5f;34g;244s;32ss
2011	W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong: 32	5f
2010	E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson: 156	[2so;5f]