Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes
   Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
     Infraclass Teleostei Müller, 1845
       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996
         Clupeocephala
           Cohort Otomorpha E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010
             Subcohort Clupei E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010
               1 Order Clupeiformes Rafinesque, 1810 - herrings