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Percopsiformes

Actinopteri - Percopsiformes

Taxonomy
Percopsiformes was named by Berg (1940). It is extant.

It was assigned to Percopsaria by Betancur et al. (2013); and to Paracanthopterygii by Nelson (2006), Long (2011) and Nelson et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Percopsiformes Berg
2006Percopsiformes Nelson
2011Percopsiformes Long p. 243
2013Percopsiformes Betancur et al.
2016Percopsiformes Nelson et al. p. 287

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Osteoglossocephalai
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
NeoteleosteiRosen 1973
Eurypterygia(Rosen 1973)
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata(Rosen 1973)
Paracanthomorphacea
Percopsaria
orderPercopsiformesBerg 1940
orderPercopsiformesBerg 1940

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. Percopsiformes Berg 1940
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G. †Asineops Cope 1870
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Asineops squamifrons Cope 1870
Fm. Percopsidae Regan 1911
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G. †Amphiplaga Cope 1877
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G. †Erismatopterus Cope 1870
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G. †Lateopisciculus Murray and Wilson 1996
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Lateopisciculus turrifumosus Murray and Wilson 1996
G. †Libotonius Wilson 1977
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Libotonius pearsoni Wilson 1979
G. †Massamorichthys Murray 1996
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Massamorichthys wilsoni Murray 1996
G. Percopsis Agassiz 1849
G. †Percopsiformorum Berg 1940
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Percopsiformorum enigmaticus Schwarzhans 2003
Percopsiformorum resonus Schwarzhans 2004
Invalid names: Amblyopsidae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available