†suborder Veliferoidei (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Lampridiformes according to A. F. Bannikov 1999
Sister taxa: Eolophotes, Lamprididae, Pegasus volans, Protolophotus, Regalecidae, Trachipteridae, Trachipteroidei
Subtaxa: Turkmenidae
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection)
• Eocene of Turkmenistan (1)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences