Cichliformes

Translingual

Etymology

Cichla +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Cichliformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Teleostei – the cichlids. [since 2014]

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• (order): Cichlidae - sole extant family

References

• Cichlidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cichlidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Cichlidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cichlidae at World Register of Marine Species
• Cichlidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Cichliformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information

• 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