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Taxon: Suborder Siluroidei Bleeker, 1858 (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 Otomorpha Wiley & Johnson, 2010
                                                                             Superorder Ostariophysi Sagemehl, 1885
                                                                               Section Otophysa Rosen & Greenwood, 1970
                                                                                 Superorder Characiphysae Fink & Fink, 1981
                                                                                   Clade Pan-Siluriformes Lundberg 2020
                                                                                     Order Siluriformes Bleeker, 1858 - catfishes
                                                                                       Suborder Siluroidei Bleeker, 1858
                                                                                         01.1? Family Chacidae Bleeker, 1858 [monotypic] - squarehead catfishes
                                                                                         01.2? Family Plotosidae Bleeker, 1858 - eeltail catfishes
                                                                                         01.3? Family Ritidae Bleeker, 1862 [monotypic] - velvet catfishes
                                                                                         02.1 Family Ailiidae Bleeker, 1858 - Asian schilbeids
                                                                                         02.2 Family Horabagridae Jayaram, 2006 - imperial catfishes
                                                                                         02.3 Family Bagridae Bleeker, 1858 - bagrid catfishes
                                                                                         02.4 Superfamily Sisoroidea Bleeker, 1858
                                                                                         03? Family Pangasiidae Bleeker, 1858 - pangasid catfishes
                                                                                         04.1? Family Siluridae Rafinesque, 1815 - sheatfishes
                                                                                         04.2? Family Kryptoglanidae Britz, Kakkassery & Raghavan, 2014 [monotypic] - Indian cave catfishes
                                                                                         05 Superfamily Doradoidea Bleeker, 1858
                                                                                         06 Superfamily Pimelodoidea Bonaparte, 1835
                                                                                         07 Superfamily Clarioidea Bonaparte, 1845
                                                                                         08 Superfamily Arioidea Bleeker, 1862
                                                                                         09? Family Austroglanididae Mo, 1991 [monotypic] - rock catlets
                                                                                         10 Superfamily Ictaluroidea Gill, 1861
                                                                                         11.1 Family Lacantuniidae Rodiles-Hernández, Hendrickson & Lundberg, 2005 [monotypic] - Lacantún catfishes
                                                                                         11.2 Family Amphiliidae Regan, 1911 - loach catfishes
                                                                                         11.3 Family Malapteruridae Bleeker, 1858 - electric catfishes
                                                                                         11.4 Family Mochokidae Regan, 1912 - squeakers and upside-down catfishes
                                                                                         11.5 Family Auchenoglanididae Jayaram, 1966 - flatnose catfishes
                                                                                         11.6 Family Claroteidae Bleeker, 1862 - grunter catfishes
                                                                                         11.7 Family Schilbeidae Bleeker, 1858 - schilbeid catfishes

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