Acanthopterygii

	Mikko's Phylogeny Archive	Teleostean Groups
	Acanthopterygii

After Nelson, 1994

<==o ACANTHOPTERYGII sensu Nelson, 1994 [alternative phylogeny after Johnson & Patterson, 1993 (also from Nelson, 1994)]
   |--o MUGILOMORPHA
   |  `-- MUGILOFORMES (kelttikalat) [circa 100 species]
   `--+--o ATHERINOMORPHA
      |  |-- ATHERINIFORMES
      |  `--o CYPRINODONTEA
      |     |-- BELONIFORMES
      |     `-- CYPRINODONTIFORMES (hammaskarppikalat)
      `--o PERCOMOPRHA sensu Nelson, 1994
         |-- STEPHANOPTERYGIFORMES (okakalat)
         `--+-- BERYCIFORMES (limapääkalat)
            `--+--+-- ZEIFORMES (pietarinkalat)
               |  `-- TETRAODONTIFORMES (jäykkäleukakalat)
               `--+-- GASTEROSTEIFORMES (piikkikalat)
                  |-- SYNBRANCHIFORMES (yhdyskiduskalat)
                  `--+== PERCIFORMES [Paraphyletic] (ahvenkalat)
                     |-- SCORPAENIFORMES (simppukalat)
                     `-- PLEURONECTIFORMES [Heterosomata] (kampelakalat)

Reference(s):

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 5: Kalat, sammakkoeläimet, matelijat.
--Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beauté Du Monde Animal: IX Reptiles/Amphibiens & X Poissons
Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968.

Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600

Tyler, J. C. & Sorbini, L., 1996: New superfamily and three new families of tetraodontiformfishes from the Upper Cretaceous: The earliest and most morphologically primitive plectognaths.
--Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: No. 82, pp. vi-59