Lepisosteiformes
order of fishes
(Redirected from Lepisosteoidei)
Lepisosteiformes is an ancient order of freshwater ray-finned fish. The only extant representatives are the gars. All the others are extinct. It is one of two extant orders in the Holostei alongside the Amiiformes.
Taxonomy
change- Order Lepisosteiformes Hay, 1929
- Genus †Adrianaichthys
- Genus †Beiduyu
- Genus †Khoratichthys
- Genus †Lanxangichthys
- Genus †Neosemionotus
- Family †Lepidotidae
- Genus †Lepidotes Agassiz, 1832
- Genus †Scheenstia López-Arbarello & Sferco, 2011
- Genus †Camerichthys Bermúdez-Rochas & Poyato-Ariza, 2015
- Genus †Isanichthys Cavin and Suteethorn 2006
- Suborder Lepisosteoidei López-Arbarello, 2012
- Genus †Araripelepidotes
- Genus †Pliodetes
- Genus †Thaiichthys
- Superfamily Lepisosteoidea López-Arbarello, 2012
- Family †Obaichthyidae
- Family Lepisosteidae (Gars)