†superorder Atherinea (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii
Parent taxon: Atherinomorpha according to J. A. Long 2011
Sister taxa: Atheriniformes, Beloniformes, Cyprinodontea, Cyprinodontiformes, Mesogasteridae, Rhamphognathidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology:
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Atherinea in the database