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Actinopterygii Klein, 1885 “ray-finned
fishes”
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Common Names
Ray-finned Fish
Latin Synonyms
Linnaean Rank
Class
Ancestral Phylogeny and Taxonomy
| Teleostomi | †Acanthodii | |||
| Euteleostomi | Actinopterygii | |||
| Sarcopterygii | Actinistia | |||
| Dipnoi | ||||
| Tetrapodomorpha | †Rhizodontidae | |||
| †Osteolepiformes | ||||
| †Panderichthyida | ||||
| Tetrapoda | ||||
| †Tetrapodomorpha inc sed. | ||||
Explanation of phylogenetic trees
Lineage
Terrabiota, Cytota, Neomura, Eukaryota, Unikonta, Opisthokonta, Animalia, Metazoa, Eumetazoa, Bilateria, Deuterostomia, Cyrtotreta, Chordata, Notochordata, Vertebrata, Gnathostomata, Teleostomi, Euteleostomi
Descendant Phylogeny and Taxonomy
| Actinopterygii | Polypteriformes | |||
| Chondrostei | "†Basal Chondrosteans" | |||
| Acipenseriformes | Polyodontidae | |||
| Acipenseridae | ||||
| Neopterygii | Lepisosteiformes | |||
| †Semionotiformes | ||||
| †Pycnodontiformes | ||||
| †Macrosemiiformes | ||||
| †Pachycormiformes | ||||
| †Aspidorhynchiformes | ||||
| Halecostomi | Halecomorphi | |||
| Teleostei | ||||
Explanation of phylogenetic trees
List of Teleostome fish orders
Morphology
Distribution
Ecology
Ethology
Evolution
Development
Ethnobiology
Population
Notes and Comments
References
Literature
Nelson, Joseph S. 2006. Fishes of the world. 4th ed. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Information on the Internet
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