Trachichthyiformes

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Trachichthyiformes
Temporal range: Cenomanian–present
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Superorder: Acanthopterygii
Order: Trachichthyiformes
Moore, 1993[1]
Families

The Trachichthyiformes

ray-finned fishes in the superorder Acanthopterygii
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Fossils of this group date back to the Cenomanian.[2][3]

Phylogeny

A recent phylogeny based on the work of Betancur-Rodriguez et al. 2017 shows Trachichthyiformes as a sister group of Beryciformes in the clade Berycimorpha.[4]

Acanthopterygii
Berycimorpha
Beryciformes
Berycoidei

Melamphaidae

Berycidae

Stephanoberycoidei

Cetomimidae

Rondeletiidae

Barbourisiidae

Stephanoberycidae

Trachichthyiformes

Diretmidae

Trachichthyoidea

Trachichthyidae

Holocentrimorpha
Holocentriformes

Holocentridae

Percomorpha

(many orders and families)

References

  1. ^ The phylogeny and evolution of the Trachichthyiformes (Teleostei: Percomorpha), with comments on the intrarelationships of the Acanthomorpha. JA Moore, 1993
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  • Hgulichthys, nouveau genre de Lissoberycinae (Trachichthyiformes, Trachichthyoidea) du Cénomanien inférieur marin de Hgula (Liban). Implications ... O Otero, Y Dutour, M Gayet, Geobios, 1995