Subfamily Trichiurinae Rafinesque-Schmaltz 1815 (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Scombriformes - Trichiuridae
Parent taxon: Trichiuridae according to J. A. Ebersole et al. 2019
See also Monsch 2004
Sister taxa: Anenchelum, Aphanopus, Benthodesmus, Eomastix, Lepidopus, Trichiuridarum, Trichiurus
Subtaxa: Eutrichiurides Trichiurides
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Netherlands (1 collection)
• Eocene of Barbados (1), Belgium (2), France (1), India (2), Pakistan (1), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (11), United States (3: Alabama), Western Sahara (2)
• Paleocene of Belgium (1), France (1)
Total: 28 collections including 31 occurrences