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Taxon: Division Teleostei Müller, 1845 (fish)
Classification by:

[Phylum] Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
   Subphylum Craniata auct.
     Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
       Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
         Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes and tetrapods see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
           Subclass Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes see Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891
             Infraclass Actinopteri Cope, 1871 see Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
               Superdivision Neopterygii Regan, 1923 see Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                 Superdivision Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001 see Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                   Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                     01 Family †Sorbinicharacidae Taverne, 2003, incertae sedis
                     02 Order †Pholidophoriformes
                     03 Order †Dorsetichthyiformes Nelson, Grande & Wilson, 2016 [monotypic]
                     04 Order †Leptolepidiformes
                     05 Order †Crossognathiformes Taverne, 1989
                     06 Order †Ichthyodectiformes Bardack & Sprinkle, 1969
                     07 Order †Tselfatiiformes Nelson, 1994
                     08 Order †Araripichthyiformes [monotypic]
                     09 Cohort Elopomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                     10 Cohort Osteoglossomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                     11 Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977

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