Order Myctophiformes Regan 1911 (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Myctophata according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
See also Denton 2013, Fierstine et al. 2012, Long 2011, Nelson 2006, Nelson et al. 2016 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Chlorophthalmoidei Myctophidae Neoscopelidae Sardinioididae Sardinius Synodontoidei
Ecology: nektonic carnivore