Suborder Chimaeroidei (chimaera)
Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes
Parent taxon: Chimaeriformes according to J. A. Ebersole et al. 2022
See also Applegate 1970, Gouiric-Cavalli et al. 2015, Jordan 1963, Long 2011, Nelson 2006, Nelson et al. 2016, Popov et al. 2020, Popov et al. 2024, Thurmond and Jones 1981 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Arctacanthus, Callorhynchidae, Chimaeridae, Chimeroidei, Crassidonta, Echinochimaeroidei, Icthypriapus, Myracanthiodei, Myriacanthoidei, Squalorajoidei
Subtaxa: Anteliochimaera Callorhinchidae Callorhinchoidea Chalcodus Chimaeroidea Eomanodon Rhinochimaeridae
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore