Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Elopidae

Parent taxon: Elopidae according to A. S. Woodward 1901

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anaethalion, Ctenodentelops, Ectasis, Elops, Elopsomolos, Esocelops, Hemielopopsis, Ichthyemidion, Lastroichthys, Notelops, Palelops, Paraelops, Paratarpon, Parelops, Rhacolepis, Thrissopteroides

Subtaxa: Protelops anglicus Protelops geinitzii

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Type: Protelops geinitzii

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Southern Provine Chalk fishes, multiple localities (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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