Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata

Full reference: C. Patterson. 1964. A review of Mesozoic acanthopterygian fishes, with special reference to those of the English Chalk. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (Series B) 247(739):213-482

Parent taxon: Acanthomorpha according to A. M. Murray and M. V. H. Wilson 2014

See also Otero and Gayet 1996

Sister taxa: Asineopidae, Bajaichthyidae, Ctenothrissiformes, Dalgoichthys, Euacanthomorphacea, Lampridacea, Oncolepis, Paracanthomorphacea, Pateropercidae, Pattersonichthyidae, Polymixiacea, Pseudotetrapterus, Spinocaudichthys, Xiphopterus

Subtaxa: Errachidia Freigichthys Homalopagus

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

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