Acanthuriformes

== Translingual == === Etymology === Acanthurus +‎ -iformes === Proper noun === Acanthuriformes A taxonomic order within the class Teleostei – surgeonfishes, ponyfishes. ==== Usage notes ==== This circumscription, narrow relative to that of Acanthuroidei, is required to make Acanthuriformes monophyletic. ==== Synonyms ==== (order): Acanthuroidei – suborder ==== Hypernyms ==== (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Osteichthyes – superclass; Actinopterygii – superclass; Actinopteri – class; Neopterygii – subclass; Teleostei – infraclass ==== Hyponyms ==== (order): Acanthuridae (surgeonfish etc.), Luvaridae (louvar), Zanclidae (Moorish idol) – families === References === Acanthuroidei on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Acanthuroidei on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Acanthuroidei on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Acanthuroidei at World Register of Marine Species Acanthuroidei at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Acanthuriformes 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