After Johnson & Patterson, 1996

Alternative phylogeny of Euteleostei after Nelson, 1994

<==o Euteleostei
   |--o Ostariophysi (“lohikarppikalat”)
   |  |--o Anotophysi (maitokalamaiset viuhkaeväiset)
   |  |  `-- GONORYNCHIFORMES (maitokalat: milkfish-like fishes)
   |  `--o OTOPHYSI (särkikalamaiset viuhkaeväiset)
   |     |-- †Chanoides macropoma M. Eoc. Eu.
   |     `--+--o Cypriniformes [Cypriniphysi:] (särkikalat; carp-like fishes)
   |        |  |-- CYPRINOIDEA (särjensukuiset)
   |        |  `-- COBIOIDEA (kivennuoliaisensukuiset)
   |        `--+-- CHARACIFORMES [Characiphysi:] (tetrakalat)
   |           `--o SILURIPHYSI
   |              |-- SILURIFORMES [Nematognathi] (monnikalat; catfishes)
   |              `-- GYMNOTIFORMES (veitsikalat: knifefishes)
   `--o EUTELEOSTEI sensu Johnson & Patterson, 1996
      |?- †Pharmacichthys venenifer U. Cret. SWAs.
      |?- †Boltyshia brevicauda U. Paleoc. Eu. [Paleosocidae] [a salmoniform??]
      |?- †Gharbouria libanica U. Cret. SWAs. [a salmoniform??]
      |--o PROTACANTHOPTERYGII sensu Johnson & Patterson, 1996
      |  |--o ARGENTINIFORMES sensu Johnson & Patterson, 1996 [Argentinoidei sensu Nelson, 1994] (hopeakuorrekalat)
      |  |  |?- †Pattersonellidae
      |  |  |-- ARGENTINOIDEA (hopeakuorreensukuiset)
      |  |  `-- ALEPOCEPHALOIDEA (silokuorreensukuiset)
      |  `--o SALMONIFORMES sensu Johnson & Patterson, 1996
      |     |-- OSMEROIDEI sensu Johnson & Patterson, 1996 [Osmeriformes sensu Nelson, 1994] (kuorrekalat; smelt-like fishes) [paraphyletic?]
      |     `-- SALMONOIDEI sensu Johnson & Patterson, 1996 [Salmoniformes sensu Nelson, 1994] (lohikalat; salmon-like fishes)
      `--o NEOGNATHI
         |-- ESOCIFORMES (haukikalat; pikefishes)
         `--o NEOTELEOSTEI
            |?- †Pyrenichthys
            `--+--o STENOPTERYGII
               |  |-- ATELOPODIFORMES ()?
               |  `-- STOMIIFORMES [Stomiatiformes] (kitakalat)
               `-- EURYPTERYGII

Reference(s):

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