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Taxon: Subfamily Myctophinae Gill, 1893 (fish)
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Superphylum Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 - deuterostomes see Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
   Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
     Subphylum Craniata auct.
       Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates see Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801
         Myopterygii Janvier, 1978 - myopterygians
           Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
             Grade Teleostomi Bonaparte, 1836 see Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
               Euteleostomi - bony vertebrates see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                 Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes see Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                   Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                       Elopocephala Arratia, 1999 see Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996
                         Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977 see Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                           Subdivision Euteleostei Greenwood et al., 1966 [monophyletic?] see Cohort Euteleostei Greenwood et al., 1966
                             Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969 - neoteleosts see Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                               Eurypterygii Rosen, 1973 - eurypterygians see Infracohort Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                                 Ctenosquamata - ctenosquamates see Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                   Superorder Scopelomorpha [monotypic] see Subsection Myctophata Wiley & Johnson, 2010
                                     Order Myctophiformes Regan, 1911 - lanternfishes
                                       Family Myctophidae Gill, 1893 - lanternfishes
                                         Subfamily Myctophinae Gill, 1893 - lanternfishes
                                           01 Genus Benthosema Goode & Bean, 1896
                                           02 Genus Centrobranchus Fowler, 1904
                                           03 Genus Diogenichthys Bolin, 1939
                                           04 Genus Electrona Goode & Bean, 1896
                                           05 Genus Gonichthys Gistel, 1850
                                           06 Genus Hygophum Bolin, 1939
                                           07 Genus Myctophum Rafinesque, 1810 - lantern fish
                                           08 Genus Protomyctophum Fraser-Brunner, 1949
                                           09 Genus Symbolophorus Bolin & Wisner, 1959
                                           10 Genus Tarletonbeania Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1891

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