ADW: Saurida: 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 Aulopiformes
        
        Family Synodontidae (Lizardfishes)
        
        Genus Saurida
        
        Species Saurida argentea (Short-finned lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida brasiliensis (Brazilian lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida caribbaea (Lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida elongata (Long grinner)
        
        Species Saurida filamentosa (Filamentosus saury)
        
        Species Saurida flamma (Orangemouth lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida gracilis (Blotchy lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida grandisquamis (Grey saury)
        
        Species Saurida isarankurai (Shortjaw saury)
        
        Species Saurida longimanus (Long-finned lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida macrolepis
        
        Species Saurida microlepis (Shortfin lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida micropectoralis (Short-finned lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida nebulosa (Blotched grinner)
        
        Species Saurida normani (Shortjaw Lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida pseudotumbil
        
        Species Saurida suspicio (Suspicious lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida tumbil (Common grinner)
        
        Species Saurida umeyoshii
        
        Species Saurida undosquamis (Brushtooth lizardfish)
        
        Species Saurida wanieso (Wanieso lizardfish)

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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