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Taxon: Family Cottidae Bonaparte, 1831 - sculpins (fish)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                           Subphylum Craniata auct.
                                             Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
                                               Clade Pan-Gnathostomata Downs 2020
                                                 Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                   [crown] Clade Eugnathostomata
                                                     Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                       Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                         Clade Pan-Actinopterygii Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                           Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                             Clade Pan-Actinopteri Moore & Near 2020
                                                               Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
                                                                 Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                                                                   Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                                                                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                                                                       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996 - crown-group Teleostei
                                                                         Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                                                                           Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                                                                             Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                                                                               Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                                                                                 Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                   Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                     Clade Euacanthomorpha Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                       Clade Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                         Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                                                                                           Subdivision Percomorphaceae
                                                                                             Series Eupercaria
                                                                                               Order Perciformes Bleeker, 1859 [paraphyletic?] - perches
                                                                                                 Suborder Cottoidei Berg, 1940
                                                                                                   Infraorder Cottales
                                                                                                     Family Cottidae Bonaparte, 1831 - sculpins
                                                                                                       01 Genus Abyssocottus Berg, 1906
                                                                                                       02 Genus Alpinocottus Bogdanov, 2023
                                                                                                       03 Genus Asprocottus Berg, 1906
                                                                                                       04 Genus Batrachocottus Berg, 1903
                                                                                                       05 Genus Comephorus Lacepède, 1800
                                                                                                       06 Genus Cottinella Berg, 1907 [monotypic]
                                                                                                       07 Genus Cottocomephorus Pellegrin, 1900
                                                                                                       08 Genus Cottus Linnaeus, 1758 - bullhead
                                                                                                       09 Genus Cyphocottus Sideleva, 2003
                                                                                                       10 Genus Leocottus Palmer, 1961
                                                                                                       11 Genus Leptocottus Girard, 1854 [monotypic]
                                                                                                       12 Genus Limnocottus Berg, 1906
                                                                                                       13 Genus Mesocottus Gratzianov, 1907 [monotypic]
                                                                                                       14 Genus Neocottus Sideleva, 1982
                                                                                                       15 Genus Paracottus Taliev, 1949 [monotypic]
                                                                                                       16 Genus Procottus Gratzianov, 1902
                                                                                                       17 Genus Rheopresbe Jordan & Starks, 1904
                                                                                                       18 Genus Trachidermus Heckel, 1837 [monotypic]

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