ADW: Brycon: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii
        
        Order Characiformes
        
        Family Characidae (Characins)
        
        Genus Brycon
        
        Species Brycon alburnus
        
        Species Brycon amazonicus
        
        Species Brycon argenteus
        
        Species Brycon atrocaudatus
        
        Species Brycon behreae
        
        Species Brycon bicolor
        
        Species Brycon cephalus
        
        Species Brycon chagrensis
        
        Species Brycon coquenani
        
        Species Brycon coxeyi
        
        Species Brycon dentex
        
        Species Brycon devillei
        
        Species Brycon falcatus
        
        Species Brycon ferox
        
        Species Brycon fowleri
        
        Species Brycon gouldingi
        
        Species Brycon guatemalensis (Macabi tetra)
        
        Species Brycon henni
        
        Species Brycon hilarii
        
        Species Brycon insignis (Tiete tetra)
        
        Species Brycon labiatus
        
        Species Brycon medemi
        
        Species Brycon meeki
        
        Species Brycon melanopterus
        
        Species Brycon moorei (Dorada)
        
        Species Brycon nattereri
        
        Species Brycon obscurus
        
        Species Brycon oligolepis
        
        Species Brycon opalinus
        
        Species Brycon orbignyanus
        
        Species Brycon orthotaenia
        
        Species Brycon pesu (Mourning tetra)
        
        Species Brycon petrosus
        
        Species Brycon polylepis
        
        Species Brycon posadae
        
        Species Brycon rubricauda
        
        Species Brycon sinuensis
        
        Species Brycon stolzmanni
        
        Species Brycon striatulus
        
        Species Brycon unicolor
        
        Species Brycon vermelha
        
        Species Brycon whitei

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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