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Taxon: Infraclass Teleostei Müller, 1845 (fish)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Actinopteri

Defined by included taxon (and all taxa more closely related to it than to the excluded taxon)

†Pholidophorus bechei Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 128.

Defined by excluded taxon

Holostei (Infraclass) Müller, 1846 Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 128.

Current position

Neopterygii (Subclass) Regan, 1923 Ref: R. Betancur-R et al., 2017: 13; Nelson et al., 2016: fig. (p. 112).

Alternative positions

Actinopterygii (Subclass) Woodward, 1891 Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 682.

Historical positions

Neopterygii (Subclass) Regan, 1923 Src: R. Betancur-R et al., 2017: 13, fig. 1.
Neopterygii (Subclass) Regan, 1923 Src: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 126, 128-129.
Actinopterygii (Subclass) Woodward, 1891 Src: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 682.

Number of Subtaxa

2025 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 55o;469f;4570g;28,640s;530ss;3v; ‡3g;21s;4ss; †11o;86f;270g;79s
2017 R. Betancur-R et al.: 32 [66o;504f]
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