Superphylum Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 - deuterostomes
see Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Subphylum Craniata auct.
see Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812
Vertebrata (Lamarck, 1801) - vertebrates
see Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812
Myopterygii - myopterygians
Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
Grade Teleostomi Bonaparte, 1836
Euteleostomi - bony vertebrates
Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes
Subclass Cladistia Cope, 1870 [monotypic]
Order Polypteriformes [monotypic] - bichirs
Family Polypteridae Bonaparte, 1835 - bichirs
Genus Polypterus Lacepède, 1803 - bichir