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Gymnotiformes (disused)
Taxonomy
Gymnotiformes is an order. It is extant.
It was assigned to Ostariophysi by Nelson (2006); to Otophysi by Long (2011); and to Characiphysae by Betancur et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Ostariophysi by Nelson (2006); to Otophysi by Long (2011); and to Characiphysae by Betancur et al. (2013).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Gymnotiformes Nelson |
| 2011 | Gymnotiformes Long p. 243 |
| 2013 | Gymnotiformes Betancur et al. |
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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.
Or. Gymnotiformes
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Subor. Sternopygoidei
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Invalid names: Apteronotidae [empty], Rhamphichthyidae [empty], Sternopygidae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available