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Gasterosteales

Osteichthyes - Perciformes

Taxonomy
Gasterosteales is an infraorder. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cottioidei by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Cottoidei by van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Gasterosteales Betancur et al.
2019Gasterosteales van der Laan p. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassActinopteri()
Teleosteomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorphaceae
EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderPerciformesBleeker 1859
suborderCottoidei()
infraorderGasterosteales
infraorderGasterosteales

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Fm. Aulorhynchidae Gill 1861
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G. Aulichthys Brevoort 1862 [tubenose fish]
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Aulichthys miocaenicus Nazarkin 2019
G. Aulorhynchus Gill 1861
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G. Gasterosteus Linnaeus 1758
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Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus 1758 [three-spined stickleback]
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Invalid names: Pungitius haynesi David 1945 [synonym]
Gasterosteus bispinosus Walbaum 1792
Gasterosteus canadus Linnaeus 1766
G. Pungitius Annone 1760
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Pungitius pungitius Linnaeus 1758 [ninespine stickleback]
Invalid names: Hypoptychidae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available