Order Ophidiiformes Berg 1937
Parent taxon: Ophidiaria according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Bannikov 2014, Betancur et al. 2013, Fierstine et al. 2012, Jordan 1963, Nelson 2006, Nelson et al. 2016 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Benthocometes Brotula Bythitoidei Dannevigia Ophididae Ophidioidei Parabrotulidae Rhodichthyidae