WoRMS taxon details
Characiformes
AphiaID: 151956
AphiaID: 151956
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Added by Database Management Team | |||||||
| Rank | Order | |||||||
| Parent | Actinopterygii | |||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa | Family Acestrorhynchidae Family Alestidae Family Anostomidae Family Characidae Family Chilodontidae Fowler, 1950 Family Citharinidae Family Crenuchidae Family Ctenoluciidae Family Curimatidae Family Cynodontidae Family Erythrinidae Family Gasteropelecidae Family Hemiodontidae Family Hepsetidae Family Lebiasinidae Family Parodontidae Family Prochilodontidae Family Alestiidae accepted as Alestidae | |||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151956 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Characiformes. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151956 on 2013-05-18 | ||||||||
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