Full reference: R. Betancur, R. E. Broughton, E. O. Wiley, K. Carpenter, J. A. López, C. Li, N. I. Holcroft, D. Arcila, M. Sanciangco, J. C. Cureton, F. Zhang, T. Buser, M. A. Campbell, J. A. Ballesteros, A. Roa-Varon, S. Willis, W. C. Borden, T. Rowley, P. C. Reneau, G. Lu, T. Grande and G. Arratia. 2013. The tree of life and a new classification of bony fishes. PLOS Currents Tree of Life
Parent taxon: Euacanthomorphacea according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Berycimorphaceae, Percomorphaceae
Subtaxa: Holocentriformes
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Marshall Islands (3 collections), Turks and Caicos Islands (1)
• Pliocene of Jamaica (1)
• Miocene of Algeria (2), Czechia (2), France (3), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Slovakia (1), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Greece (1)
• Eocene of France (1), Germany (1), Italy (1), New Zealand (8), the United Kingdom (3), United States (4: Louisiana, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), United States (1: Kansas)
Total: 37 collections including 52 occurrences