living organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Superkingdom Eukaryotae see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
     Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
       Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates see Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801
             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
                 Order Salmoniformes Bleeker, 1859 - trout, salmon, and whitefish
                   Suborder Stomioidei
                     1 Family Gonostomatidae Cocco, 1838 - bristlemouths
                     2 Family Sternoptychidae Duméril, 1805 - marine hatchetfishes
                     3 Family Chauliodontidae see Subfamily Chauliodontinae Bonaparte, 1845
                     4 Family Stomiidae Bleeker, 1859, nom. praeval. - dragonfishes
                     5 Family Astronesthidae see Subfamily Astronesthinae Günther, 1864
                     6 Family Melanostomiidae see Subfamily Melanostomiinae Parr, 1927
                     7 Family Malacosteidae see Subfamily Malacosteinae Gill, 1890
                     8 Family Idiacanthidae see Subfamily Idiacanthinae Gill, 1893