Actinopteri - Perciformes - Percidae
Parent taxon: Percoidei according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
See also Danil'chenko 1980, Hay 1902, Jordan 1963, Nelson et al. 2016, Shoshani et al. 1989 and Wilson 1967
Sister taxa: Apolectidae, Blotichthys, Bradyurus, Cepolidae, Chilodipteridae, Dules, Enoplosus, Ephippididae, Frigoichthys, Frippia, Gillidia, Ioscionidae, Jimtylerius, Maenidae, Malacopygaeus, Montepostalia, Oliganodon, Parapelates, Pavarottia, Pelates, Perca, Percoidae, Platacidae, Pomadasyidae, Portentosoceros, Pseudopriacanthidae, Pygaeus, Sparoidea, Squamibolcoides, Symphysanodontidae, Veronabrax, Voltamulloides
Subtaxa: Acanthophoria Acerina Aspro Cristigerina Leobergia Lucioperca Mioplosus Oligoplarchus Plioplarchus Stizostedion
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Quebec collection), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Michigan)
• Pliocene of Germany (1), Greece (1), Hungary (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Miocene of Thailand (1), Ukraine (1)
• Oligocene of Kazakhstan (2)
• Eocene of United States (3: Wyoming)
Total: 15 collections including 17 occurrences