Gasterosteiformes is the traditional order name for the sticklebacks and their relatives. Modern classifications increasingly treat the group instead as the suborder Gasterosteoidei within the much larger order Perciformes, rather than as an independent order.
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Classification
Living or Extinct Taxonomic Rank Connections
Parent Taxon Of
Source Three-spined stickleback (Wikidata)
Source Three-spined stickleback (Wikidata)
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1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ212492, descriptionView the Source 2. Wikipedia: Gasterosteoidei
- Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)
In Group: Perch-Like and Related Marine Fish Orders, Lead
Gasterosteoidei is a suborder of ray-finned fishes that includes the sticklebacks and relatives.
View the SourceWikidata: Gasterosteiformes
Wikidata Q212492, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Three-spined stickleback (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Parent Taxon Of: Threespine Stickleback, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
- Parent Taxon Of: Three-spined Stickleback, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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