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Moloidea (disused)

Osteichthyes - Tetraodontiformes

Taxonomy
Moloidea is a superfamily. It is extant.

It was assigned to Tetraodontoidei by Santini and Tyler (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Moloidea Santini and Tyler p. 603

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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
orderTetraodontiformesBerg 1940
suborderTetraodontoidei
superfamilyMoloidea
superfamilyMoloidea

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.

Superfm. Moloidea
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available