Synonym: Dolichopterus Compter 1891 [replaced name]
Full reference: O. Abel. 1906. Fossile Flugfische. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 46:1-88
Parent taxon: Perleidiformes according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
See also Abel 1906 and Stolley 1919
Sister taxa: Anatoia, Boreichthys, Caminchaia, Cenechoia, Cephaloxenidae, Chrotichthys, Cleiothrolepididae, Cleithrolepidae, Colobodontidae, Crenolepis, Daninia, Echentaia, Fuyuanperleididae, Gabanellidae, Habroichthyidae, Manlietta, Mendocinichthys, Pasambaya, Perleididae, Platysiagidae, Polzbergiidae, Saurichthyes, Tripelta, Zeuchthiscus
Subtaxa: Dollopterus brunsvicensis Dollopterus subserratus Dollopterus volitans
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of France (1 collection), Germany (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.