Order Gadiformes Goodrich 1909 (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata
PaleoDB taxon number: 35698
Parent taxon: Gadariae according to R. Betancur-R et al. 2013
Sister taxon: Stylephoriformes
Subtaxa: Austrophycis, Bathygadidae, Brosme, Brosmius, Euclichthys, Gadella, Gadoidei, Gaidropsaridae, Lota, Lycodopsis, Macrouroidei, Maorigadus, Melanonidae, Merluccidae, Paratichthys, Paratrisopterus, Pollachius, Pseudophycis, Pseudoraniceps, Ranicipitidae, Rankinian, Squalogadus, Theragra, Trichurides, Ventrifossa
Ecology: nektonic carnivore