Gadiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Gadus +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Gadiformes

A taxonomic order within the superorder Paracanthopterygii – ray-finned fish such as cod.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class; Paracanthopterygii - superorder

Hyponyms

(order): Euclichthyidae - Eucla cod; Lotidae; Macrouridae - grenadiers or rattails; Moridae - morid cods or moras); Melanonidae - pelagic cods; Macruronidae - southern hakes; Bregmacerotidae - codlets; Muraenolepididae - eel cods; Phycidae - phycid hakes; Merlucciidae - merluccid hakes; Gadidae - true cods; Steindachneriidae - families

References

Gadiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gadiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gadiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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