Translingual

Proper noun

Mugiliformes

1. A taxonomic order within the superorder Acanthopterygii – the mullets and related fish.

Synonyms

• (order): Mugilomorpha

Hypernyms

• (order): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Percomorpha - series; Ovalentaria - clade

Hyponyms

• (order): Mugilidae - the only family

References

• 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. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521