†suborder Asterolepidoidei Miles 1968 (armour-plated fish)
Parent taxon: Euantiarcha according to D. Plax and E. Luksevics 2023
Sister taxa: Bothriolepidoidei, Gerdalepididae, Luquanolepis
Subtaxa: Asperaspis Colombialepis Hunanolepis Merimbulaspis Nawagiaspis Pterichthyodidae Venezuelepis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (4), Belarus (5), China (2), Colombia (2), Estonia (7), Germany (4), Kazakhstan (2), Latvia (5), the United Kingdom (7), Venezuela (1)
Total: 40 collections including 41 occurrences