Family Priscacaridae (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Cichliformes - Priscacaridae
Parent taxon: Cichliformes according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Jordan 1963
Sister taxa: Cichlidae, Pholidichthyidae
Subtaxa: Priscacara
Type: Priscacara
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), United States (2: Washington, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Montana)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence