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Definition of Subclass Teleostei
1. Noun. Large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species.
Exact synonyms: Teleostei
Member holonyms: Malacopterygii, Superorder Malacopterygii, Order Solenichthyes, Solenichthyes, Leptocephalus, Teleost, Teleost Fish, Teleostan, Alepisaurus, Genus Alepisaurus, Order Osteoglossiformes, Osteoglossiformes, Order Synentognathi, Synentognathi, Acanthopterygii, Superorder Acanthopterygii, Family Pempheridae, Pempheridae, Ganoidei, Order Ganoidei
Group relationships: Class Osteichthyes, Osteichthyes
Generic synonyms: Class
Member holonyms: Malacopterygii, Superorder Malacopterygii, Order Solenichthyes, Solenichthyes, Leptocephalus, Teleost, Teleost Fish, Teleostan, Alepisaurus, Genus Alepisaurus, Order Osteoglossiformes, Osteoglossiformes, Order Synentognathi, Synentognathi, Acanthopterygii, Superorder Acanthopterygii, Family Pempheridae, Pempheridae, Ganoidei, Order Ganoidei
Group relationships: Class Osteichthyes, Osteichthyes
Generic synonyms: Class
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subclass Teleostei
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Literary usage of Subclass Teleostei
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"... i HE subclass Teleostei, or Bony Fishes.—The fishes which still remain for
discussion constitute the great subclass or series of Teleostei ..."
2. A Text-book of Geology: For Use in Universities, Colleges, Schools of by Louis Valentine Pirsson, Charles Schuchert (1915)
"subclass Teleostei or bony fishes. CLASS PISCES OR TRUE FISHES Subclass Elasmobranchii
or Cartilaginous Fishes The word Elasmobranchii means having ..."
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