fossil marine animal genera Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
     Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates see Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885
       Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes and tetrapods see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
         01 Order Dipteriformes
         02 Order Coelocanthiformes
         03 Order †Palaeonisciformes Jarvik, 1961
         04 Order †Tarrasiiformes
         05 Order †Ptycholepiformes Andrews et al., 1967 see Order Ptycholepidiformes Andrews et al., 1967
         06 Order †Bobasatraniformes
         07 Order †Saurichthyiformes Aldinger, 1937
         08 Order †Pholidopleuriformes
         09 Order †Perleidiformes Berg, 1937
         10 Order †Peltopleuriformes
         11 Order †Cephaloxeniformes
         12 Order Acipenseriformes Berg, 1940 - paddlefishes and sturgeons
         13 Order †Semionotiformes Aramboug & Bertin, 1958
         14 Order †Pycnodontiformes Berg, 1937
         15 Order Amiiformes Huxley, 1861 - bowfins
         16 Order †Macrosemiiformes see Order Semionotiformes Aramboug & Bertin, 1958
         17 Order †Pachycormiformes Berg, 1940 [monotypic]
         18 Order Osteoglossiformes Berg, 1940 - bonytongues
         19 Order Elopiformes Gosline, 1960 - tenpounders
         20 Order Megalopiformes
         21 Order Anguilliformes Berg, 1943 - eels
         22 Order †Crossognathiformes Taverne, 1989
         23 Order Clupeiformes Goodrich, 1909 - herrings
         24 Order Gonorhynchiformes see Order Gonorynchiformes Regan, 1909
         25 Order Siluriformes Bleeker, 1858 - catfishes
         26 Order Osmeriformes Regan, 1913 - freshwater smelts
         27 Order Salmoniformes Bleeker, 1859 - trout, salmon, and whitefish
         28 Order Stomiiformes Rosen, 1973 - dragonfishes
         29 Order Alepisauriformes Regan, 1911
         30 Order Aulopiformes Rosen, 1973 - lizardfishes
         31 Order †"Ctenothrissiformes" Patterson, 1964
         32 Order Myctophiformes Regan, 1911 - lanternfishes
         33 Order †Acanthomorpha incertae sedis
         34 Order Polymixiiformes Lowe, 1838 - beardfishes
         35 Order Ophidiiformes Regan, 1912 - cusk-eels
         36 Order Batrachoidiformes Berg, 1937 - toadfishes
         37 Order Lophiiformes Garman, 1899 - anglerfishes
         38 Order Gadiformes Goodrich, 1909 - cods and hakes
         39 Order Atheriniformes Rosen, 1964 - silversides
         40 Order Beloniformes Berg, 1937 - needlefishes
         41 Order Beryciformes Günther, 1880 - beryciforms
         42 Order Lampridiformes Goodrich, 1909 see Order Lampriformes
         43 Order Zeiformes Jordan, 1905 - dories
         44 Order Gasterosteiformes Gill, 1872 - sticklebacks see Infraorder Gasterosteales
         45 Order Dactylopteriformes Jordan, 1923 see Suborder Dactylopteroidei Jordan, 1923
         46 Order Scorpaeniformes Bloch, 1789 - mail-cheeked fishes see Order Perciformes Bleeker, 1859
         47 Order Perciformes Bleeker, 1859 - perches
         48 Order Pleuronectiformes Bleeker, 1859 - flatfishes see Suborder Pleuronectoidei
         49 Order Tetradontiformes see Order Tetraodontiformes Berg, 1937