†order Macrosemiiformes (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Macrosemiiformes
Parent taxon: Ginglymodi according to L. Grande 2010
See also Long 2011, Nelson et al. 2016 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Dapediiformes, Kyphosichthyidae, Kyphosichthyiformes, Lepisosteiformes, Neoginglymodi, Neosemionotus, Semionotiformes
Subtaxa: Macrosemiidae Voelklichthys
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), Germany (1), Italy (2), Mexico (6), Morocco (2), Spain (4), the United Kingdom (4)
• Jurassic of France (2), Germany (7), the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic of Austria (6), Germany (4), Italy (6), the Netherlands (3), Slovenia (2), Spain (6), Switzerland (13), Thailand (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 72 collections including 84 occurrences