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Anostomidae

Actinopteri - Characiformes - Anostomidae

Taxonomy
Anostomidae is a family. It is extant.

It was assigned to Heterognathi by Jordan (1963); and to Erythrinoidea by Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Anostomidae Jordan p. 637
2016Anostomidae Nelson et al. p. 200

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi(Jordan and Evermann 1896)
Otophysa
superorderCharaciphysae
orderCharaciformesRegan 1911
suborderCharacoidei
superfamilyErythrinoidea
familyAnostomidae
familyAnostomidae

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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G. Leporinus Lundberg 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available