Clade Lampridacea (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata
Parent taxon: Acanthomorphata according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Aipichthyoidea, Asineopidae, Bajaichthyidae, Ctenothrissiformes, Dalgoichthys, Euacanthomorphacea, Oncolepis, Paracanthomorphacea, Pateropercidae, Pattersonichthyidae, Polymixiacea, Pseudotetrapterus, Spinocaudichthys, Xiphopterus
Subtaxa: Lampridiformes
Ecology: nektonic omnivore