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Monophyletic taxon: Subdivision Teleostei Müller, 1845 - teleosts (fish)
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Concise hierarchy

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

Subsequent entries

Dorsetichthyiformes (Order) Nelson, Grande & Wilson, 2016 Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 130.

Current position

Teleosteomorpha (Division) Arratia, 2001 Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 128.

Alternative positions

Halecostomi (Division) Regan, 1923 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 391.

Historical positions

Teleosteomorpha (Division) Arratia, 2001 Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 128-129, figs. (pp. 112, 129).
Halecostomi (Division) Regan, 1923 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 391, box 7.6.

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [40o;458f;4654g;27,996s;525ss;3v]
2016 J.S. Nelson et al.: 526 [63o;469f; †11o]
2005 M.J. Benton [30o; †1o]
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