Family Bramidae Bonaparte 1831 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Bramidae

Parent taxon: Scombriformes according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Betancur et al. 2013, Casier 1966, Danil'chenko 1980, Jordan 1963, Miya et al. 2013 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Amarsipidae, Ariommatidae, Carangodidae, Caristiidae, Centrolophidae, Chiasmodontidae, Euzaphlegidae, Gempylidae, Icosteidae, Nomeidae, Pomatomidae, Scombridae, Scombroidei, Scombrolabracidae, Scombropidae, Stromateidae, Tetragonuridae, Thunnidae, Trichiuridae

Subtaxa: Brama Braminae Bramoides Digoria Goniocranion

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Type: Brama

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Italy (1)

• Oligocene of Romania (1)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences

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