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Apteronotidae
Taxonomic Serial Number: 163326

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Suborder - Sternopygoidei
  Order - Gymnotiformes
  Superorder - Ostariophysi
  Class - Teleostei
  Superclass - Actinopterygii
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Genus - Apteronotus
      Genus - Adontosternarchus
      Genus - Porotergus
      Genus - Sternarchella
      Genus - Sternarchorhynchus
      Genus - Compsaraia
      Genus - Magosternarchus
      Genus - Megadontognathus
      Genus - Orthosternarchus
      Genus - Parapteronotus
      Genus - Platyurosternarchus
      Genus - Sternarchogiton
      Genus - Sternarchorhamphus