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Monophyletic? taxon: Pediculati (fish)
 Entity: 

Concise hierarchy

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

Phylogeny

Questionably Monophyletic Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 248 ("doubt, based on molecular biology").

Current position

Percomorphacea (Division) Wiley & Johnson, 2010 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 248. [indirect]

Alternative positions

Anacanthini ([unranked]) Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 248.

Historical positions

anacanthines ([unranked]) Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 248; 235.
Paracanthopterygii (Superorder) Greenwood, Rosen, Weitzman & Myers, 1966 Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 684. [invalid/synonym] [implicit]

Number of Subtaxa

2025 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 2o;19f;88g;400s; †1s
2006 J.S. Nelson: 260 [2o;19f]
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