†family Euzaphlegidae Daniltshenko 1960 (ray-finned fish)
Actinopteri - Scombriformes - Euzaphlegidae
Parent taxon: Scombroidei according to A. F. Bannikov 2014
See also Danil'chenko 1960, Danil'chenko 1980, Fierstine et al. 2012 and Monsch and Bannikov 2011
Sister taxa: Duplexdens, Micrornatus, Scombramphodon, Scombroidea, Sphyraenodus, Trichiuriformes, Trichiuroidea, Xiphioidea
Subtaxa: Dipterichthyinae Euzaphleges Lednevia Thyrsocles Trossulus Veronaphleges Zaphlegulus
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)
• Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1), Georgia (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Eocene of Georgia (2), Italy (2), Turkmenistan (1)
Total: 10 collections including 14 occurrences