Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes
   Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
     Infraclass Teleostei Müller, 1845
       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996
         Clupeocephala
           Cohort Euteleosteomorpha (Greenwood et al., 1966)
             Subcohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
               Infracohort Eurypterygia (Rosen, 1973)
                 Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                   Subsection Acanthomorphata (Rosen, 1973)
                     Division Lampridacea Wiley & Johnson, 2010
                       Order Lampridiformes Goodrich, 1909, orth. inval.
                         1 Family Veliferidae Bleeker, 1859 - velifers
                         2 Family Lamprididae orth. inval.
                         3 Family Stylephoridae - tube-eyes
                         4 Family Lophotidae - crestfishes
                         5 Family Radiicephalidae - tapertails
                         6 Family Trachipteridae - ribbonfishes
                         7 Family Regalecidae - oarfishes