ADW: Polyipnus: 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 Stomiiformes
        
        Family Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes)
        
        Genus Polyipnus
        
        Species Polyipnus aquavitus (Aquavit hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus asper
        
        Species Polyipnus asteroides
        
        Species Polyipnus bruuni
        
        Species Polyipnus clarus (Slope hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus danae
        
        Species Polyipnus elongatus (Elongate hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus fraseri
        
        Species Polyipnus indicus
        
        Species Polyipnus inermis
        
        Species Polyipnus kiwiensis (Kiwi hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus laternatus
        
        Species Polyipnus latirastrus (Combside hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus limatulus
        
        Species Polyipnus matsubarai
        
        Species Polyipnus meteori
        
        Species Polyipnus nuttingi (Nutting's hatchet fish)
        
        Species Polyipnus oluolus
        
        Species Polyipnus omphus
        
        Species Polyipnus ovatus
        
        Species Polyipnus parini
        
        Species Polyipnus paxtoni (Paxton's hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus polli
        
        Species Polyipnus ruggeri (Rugby hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus soelae (Soela hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus spinifer
        
        Species Polyipnus spinosus (Spiny hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus stereope
        
        Species Polyipnus surugaensis
        
        Species Polyipnus tridentifer (Luminous fish)
        
        Species Polyipnus triphanos (Threelight hatchetfish)
        
        Species Polyipnus unispinus

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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