Biota (Life)
Eukaryote (Eukarya)
Podiata
Unikont (Unikonta)
Opisthokont (Opisthokonta)
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa (Choanozoa)
Animal (Animalia)
Metazoa
Epitheliozoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostome (Deuterostomia)
Chordata (Chordates)
Olfactores
Craniata (Craniata (chordata))
Vertebrata (Animals with backbone)
Gnathostomata (Gnathostome)
Eugnathostomata
Teleostomi
Osteichthyes (Bony fish)
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei (Teleost)
Protacanthopterygii
Esociformes (Umbriformes)
Esocidae
Esox (The pike genus)
Children (4 direct children, 4 direct and indirect children):
Esox belone houttuyni
Esox belone marinus
Esox belone marisrubri
Esox belone timucu