basis of record
Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1982). Five Kingdoms : an illustrated guide to the phyla of life on earth. Second edition. Freeman. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Informal group. Pisces (= Fishes) is a paraphyletic group. Although variable with time, Pisces contains the resurrected Agnatha, lampreys and hagfishes as extant groups (under the resurrected Cyclostomi), Chondrichtyes and Osteichthyes minus Tetrapoda.
Pisces = Vertebrata - Tetrapoda = Agnatha + (Gnathostomata - Tetrapoda) = Agnatha + Chondrichtyes + (Osteichthyes - Tetrapoda) = Agnatha + Chondrichtyes + Actinopterygii + (Sarcopterygii - Tetrapoda) . [details]
