Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Caturidae
Parent taxon: Amiiformes according to J. Cartanyà 1999
See also Cumbaa et al. 2006, Delsate 1997 and Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Ainia, Amiidae, Amioidea, Amioidei, Caturoidea, Eusemius, Ionoscopus, Oligopleura, Otomitla, Palaeolabridae
Subtaxa: Caturus Kahamachli
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), France (2), Germany (1), Japan (1), Spain (3), Tunisia (5), the United Kingdom (1), United States (10: 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: 57 collections including 70 occurrences