Clupeoidei
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| Clupeoidei Temporal range: Late Barremian to present, | |
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| Atlantic herring, (Clupea harengus) | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Suborder: | Clupeoidei Bleeker, 1849[1] |
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Clupeoidei is a suborder of marine and freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Clupeiformes, an order which includes the herrings, anchovies and shads.