Osteichthyes - Amiiformes - Caturidae
Parent taxon: Caturoidei according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Cartanyà 1999, Cumbaa et al. 2006, Delsate 1997, Friedman et al. 2010 and Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Gymnoichthys
Subtaxa: Caturus Kahamachli
Type: Caturus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), France (2), Germany (1), Japan (1), Spain (4), Tunisia (5), the United Kingdom (5), United States (12: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of France (3)
• Jurassic of Argentina (1), France (8), Germany (2), Portugal (4), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (6), United States (1: South Dakota)
• Triassic of Austria (1), Spain (3), United States (1: Texas)
• Permian of China (1)
Total: 64 collections including 77 occurrences