†order Anacanthini (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Paracanthopterygii according to L. Grande 1988
See also Casier 1966, Jaekel 1911, Jordan 1963 and Owen 1859
Sister taxa: Gadiformes, Percopsiformes, Protosyngnathidae, Sphenocephaliformes, Stylephoriformes, Trebicianiidae, Zeiformes
Subtaxa: Eretmophoridae Macrouroididae Macruridarum Mcconichthyidae Ophidioidea
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Romania (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), United States (2: Montana)
• Triassic of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences