After Buckup, 1998 [from Gayet, Jégu, Bocquentin & Negri, 2003, fig. 1e], with recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
Characiformes sensu Fink & Fink, 1996
?†Clupavidae
Citharinoidei Buckup, 1998
Distichodontidae
Citharinidae
Characoidei Buckup, 1998
Parodontidae Eigenmann, 1910
Hemiodontidae: Parodontinae; Nelson, 1994
Anostomidae; Nelson, 1994
Anostominae
Chilodontinae
Chilodontidae; Froese & Pauly, 2001
Curimatidae; Nelson, 1994
Curimatinae
Prochilodontinae
Prochilodontidae; Froese & Pauly, 2001
Crenuchidae; Froese & Pauly, 2001
Characidae: Crenuchiinae; Nelson, 1994
including:
Characidiidae
Hemiodontidae
Hemiodontidae: Hemiodontinae; Nelson, 1994
Alestidae
Characidae: Alestiinae
?Cynodontoidea
Cynodontidae Eigenmann, 1907
Rhaphiodontinae Travassos, 1946
Cynodoninae Fowler, 1958 (lapsus calami?)
Cynodontidae Greenwood et al., 1966
Cynodontini Howes, 1976
Cynodontidae Lucena & Menezes, 1998
Cynodontinae Lucena & Menezes, 1998
Cynodontinae Eigenmann; Toledo-Piza, 2000
Roestinae Lucena & Menezes, 1998
Roestinae; Toledo-Piza, 2000
Cynodontinae Eigenmann, 1907; Lucena & Menezes, 1998
Rhaphiodontinae Travassos, 1946
Cynodoninae Fowler, 1958 (lapsus calami?)
Cynodontidae Greenwood et al., 1966
Cynodontini Howes, 1976
Cynodontidae Lucena & Menezes, 1998
Cynodontinae Lucena & Menezes, 1998
Cynodontinae Eigenmann; Toledo-Piza, 2000
Characidae; Buckup, 1998
Characinae
Tetragonopterinae
Iguanodectinae
Glandulocaudinae
Serrasalminae
Rhoadsiinae
?Erythrinoidea
Acestrorhynchidae; Froese & Pauly, 2001
Characidae: Characinae; Nelson, 1994
Erythrinidae Richardson, 1856
Lebiasinidae
Hepsetidae
Ctenoluciidae
Taxons not presented in Buckup, 1998 [from Gayet, Jégu, Bocquentin & Negri, 2003 (fig. 1e)]:
Gasteropelecidae
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. - Difley, R. L. & Feibel, C. S., 2001: Morphology and ecology of Sindacharax (Characidae: Pisces), Koobi Fora Formation (Plio-Pleistocene), Turkana Basin, Kenya.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 21, #3, Supplement to #3, pp. 45A - Frickhinger, K. A., 1995: Fossil Atlas – Fishes.
–Mergus – Publishers for Natural History and Pet Books, Hans A. Baensch, Malle, Germany, 1-1088 - Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org - Gayet, M., Jégu, M., Bocquentin, J. & Negri, F. R., 2003: New characoids from the Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene of Bolivia and the Mio-Pliocene of Brazil: phylogenetic position and paleogeographic implications.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 23, #1, pp. 28-46 - 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, - Murray, A. M., 2003: A new Eocene citharinoid fish (Ostariophysi: Characiformes) from Tanzania.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 23, #3, pp. 501-507 - Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1994. XX-600. - Toledo-Piza, M., 2000: The Neotropical fish subfamily Cynodontinae (Teleostei: Ostariphysi: Characiformes): a phylogenetic study and a revision of Cynodon and Rhaphiodon.
–American Museum Novitates: #3286, pp. 1-88