Subfamily Phoxininae (carp-like fish)
Actinopteri - Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae
Parent taxon: Cyprinidae according to M. Böhme 2008
Sister taxa: Acheilognathinae, Acrocheilus, Alisodon, Amblypharyngodon, Amyzon, Aspius, Barbinae, Barbus, Cultrinae, Cyprininae, Cyprinion, Cyprinus, Danioninae, Ecocarpia, Esox destructus, Gila, Gobio, Gobioninae, Hexapsephus, Iquius, Labeoninae, Lavinia, Leuciscinae, Leuciscus, Mylocyprinus, Nemachilus, Opsariichthyinae, Orthodon, Palaeoleuciscus, Palaeotinca, Planktophaga, Protothymallus, Ptychocheilus, Puntius, Rhodeus, Siphateles, Squaliobarbinae, Thynichthys, Tinca, Tincinae, Xenocyprinae
Subtaxa: Palaeorutilus
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences