Holostei

Translingual thumb Etymology mul Proper noun Bony fish with primitive characteristics; the bowfin and the gars infraclass subclass Neopterygii class superclass Actinopterygii Usage notes A paraphyletic group, likely to be reclassified. Hypernyms infraclass ; Vertebrata subphylum - subphylum, Gnathostomata - infraphylum, Osteichthyes superclass - superclass, Actinopterygii - class, Neopterygii clade - subclass class ; Vertebrata subphylum - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass Hyponyms infraclass Amiiformes order, Lepisosteiformes order; †Macrosemiiformes order, †Semionotiformes order - orders Coordinate terms class Chondrostei class, Cladistei (=Cladistia class), Teleostei - classes in Actinopterygii References 1 mul Holostean fish