Cyprinodontiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Cyprinodon +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Cyprinodontiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Teleostei – sometimes called toothcarps.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• (order): Aplocheiloidei, Cyprinodontoidei - suborders
  • Aplocheilidae, Nothobranchiidae, Rivulidae, Anablepidae, Cyprinodontidae, Fundulidae, Goodeidae, Profundulidae, Poeciliidae, Valenciidae - families

References

• Cyprinodontiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cyprinodontiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Cyprinodontiformes 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. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248