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Siluriformes
Rafinesque, 1810
- catfishes
(fish)
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Entity:
Siluriphysi
..Gymnotiformes (Order) - American knifefishes
..Siluriformes (Order) - catfishes
....[Ageneiosidae] (Family) - bottlenose catfishes
....[Ameiuridae] (Family)
....Anchariidae (Family)
....†Andinichthyidae (Family)
....[Argidae] (Family)
....[Arioida]
....[Arriidae] (Family)
....[Bagariidae] (Family)
....Bagroidea (Superfamily)
....†Bucklandium (Genus)
....[Bunocephalidae] (Family)
....Cetopsoidea (Superfamily)
....Conorhynchos (Genus)
....[Conorynchus] (Genus)
....[Craniglanidae] (Family)
....Cranoglanidoidea (Superfamily)
....Diplomystoidea (Superfamily)
....Doradoidea (Superfamily)
....[Eretmophilidae] (Family)
....†Fajumia (Genus)
....[Helogeneidae] (Family) - helogeneid catfishes
....[Helogenidae] (Family)
....Heptapteroidea (Superfamily)
....[Hypophthalmidae] (Family) - loweye catfishes
....[Hypopthalmidae] (Family)
....†Hypsidoroidea (Superfamily)
....Ictaluroidea (Superfamily)
....Lacantuniidae (Family)
....Loricarioidea (Superfamily)
....[Loricarioidei] (Suborder)
....[Mystidae] (Family)
....[Olyridae] (Family) - olyrid catfishes
....[Parakysidae] (Family) - parakysid catfishes
....[Pimelodontidae] (Family)
....[Porcidae] (Family)
....Pseudopimelodoidea (Superfamily)
....[Pygidiidae] (Family)
....[Schilbidae] (Family)
....Siluroidea (Superfamily)
....Sisoroidea (Superfamily)
....[Stegophilidae] (Family)
....[Synodontidae] (Family)
....[Tachysuridae] (Family)
....†Titanoglanis (Genus)
Basic information
Distribution
:
Africa
Status
:
extant
Paleontology
Period
:
Late Cretaceous
-
Present
Ref:
R.L. Mayden, 2008
: 11 Apr 2008.
Geography
Geographic region
:
Africa
Geographic region
:
Asia
Geographic region
:
Australian Region
Geographic region
:
Central America
Geographic region
:
Indian Ocean
Geographic region
:
South America
Ecology/Habitat
Habitat
:
Brackish
Habitat
:
Freshwater
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1 Feb 2024