†family Zeniontidae Myers 1960 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Zeiformes - Zeniontidae

Parent taxon: Zeiformes according to W. W. Schwarzhans and S. N. Nielsen 2021

See also Lin et al. 2017, Nelson et al. 2016 and van der Laan 2019

Sister taxa: Cyttoidei, Cyttoides, Palaeocyttus, Zeiformorum, Zeoidei

Subtaxa: Capromimus Zenion

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Chile (1 collection), Italy (1)

• Eocene of France (2)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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