Characiformes

Characidium fasciatum

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes
Superfamiliae: Alestoidea - Anostomoidea - Characoidea - Citharinoidei - Cynodontoidea
Familiae (24): Template:Zfg

Name

• Characiformes Regan, 1911

References

• Mirande, J. M., 2009: Weighted parsimony phylogeny of the family Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes). Cladistics 25: 574–613. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00262.x

• Mirande, J. M., 2010: Phylogeny of the family Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes): from characters to taxonomy. Neotropical Ichthyology 8 (3): 385–568.

• Oliveira, C. et al. 2011: Phylogenetic relationships within the speciose family Characidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes) based on multilocus analysis and extensive ingroup sampling. BMC evolutionary biology 11: 275. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-275 Reference page. 

Links

• Characiformes in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

العربية: أسماك كاراسيفورميس
català: Caraciforme
čeština: Trnobřiší
Deutsch: Salmlerartige
suomi: Tetrakalat
galego: Caraciformes
magyar: Pontylazacalakúak
日本語: カラシン目
ქართული: ქარაცინისნაირნი
한국어: 카라신목
lietuvių: Characidai
Nederlands: Karperzalmachtigen
norsk: Karpelaksfisker
polski: Kąsaczokształtne
русский: Харацинообразные
slovenčina: Charaxotvaré
svenska: Laxkarpar
ไทย: อันดับปลาคาราซิน
українська: Харациноподібні
中文: 脂鲤目

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