Concise hierarchy

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

Current position

Scombroidei (Suborder) Günther, 1880

Ref: R. van der Laan et al., 2021: (4 Feb 2025); ECoF(4 Feb 2025).

Alternative positions

Perciformes (Order) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 369.
Percoidea (Superfamily) Rafinesque, 1815	Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 451.
Percoidei (Suborder) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 35.
Scombriformes (Order)	Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 75.

Historical positions

Scombriformes (Order)	Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 75.
Scombriformes (Order)	Ref: R. Betancur-R et al., 2017: 22.
Percoidea (Superfamily) Rafinesque, 1815	Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 451.
Percoidei (Suborder) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 24 Jan 2006.
Percoidei (Suborder) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong, 2011: 35.
Percoidea (Superfamily) Rafinesque, 1815	Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 359-360.
Perciformes (Order) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: N. Bailly et al., 2001: 369.
Perciformes (Order) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: 1998
Percoidei (Suborder) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2478.
Percoidei (Suborder) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 609.
Percoidei (Suborder) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: R.A. Fritzsche, 1982: 917-918.
Percoidei (Suborder) Bleeker, 1859	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	1g;1s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 6 Jul 2025	[1g;1s]
2011	W.N. Eschmeyer & J.D. Fong: 35	1g;1s
2006	J.S. Nelson: 360	[1g;1s]
1982	R.A. Fritzsche: 918	2g;3?s