†order Ellimmichthyiformes Grande 1982 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Ellimmichthyiformes

Full reference: L. Grande. 1982. A revision of the fossil genus †Diplomystus, with comments on the interrelationships of clupeomorph fishes. American Museum Novitates 2728:1-34

Parent taxon: Clupeomorpha according to G. Marramà and G. Carnevale 2023

See also Alvarado-Ortega and Ovalles-Damián 2008, Forey et al. 2003, Grande 1982, Long 2011, Nelson et al. 2016 and Than-Marchese et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Leufuichthys, Ornategulum, Ranulfoichthys, Scombroclupea

Subtaxa: Armigatidae Armigatoidei Codoichthys Ellimmichthyidae Ellimmichthyoidei Guiclupea Horseshoeichthys Paraclupeidae Scutatuspinosidae Scutatuspinosus Sorbinichthyidae Sorbinichthyoidei

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

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