Hiodontiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Hiodon +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Hiodontiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the superorder Osteoglossomorpha – certain bonytongue fishes, the mooneyes and their extinct relatives.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• (family): Hiodontidae - sole family
  • Hiodon, †Eohiodon, †Yanbania, †Plesiolycoptera

References

• Hiodontiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hiodontiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Hiodontiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hiodontiformes at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Hiodontiformes at Paleobiology Database
• 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