Amphibia - Salientia - Cyprinidae
Synonym: Varhostichthys Obrhelová 1969
Parent taxon: Cyprinidae according to J. Gaudant et al. 2018
See also Gaudant 1996
Sister taxa: Acrocheilus, Alisodon, Amblypharyngodon, Amyzon, Aspius, Barbinae, Barbus, Cultrinae, Cyprininae, Cyprinion, Cyprinus, Danioninae, Ecocarpia, Esox destructus, Gila, Gobio, Gobioninae, Hexapsephus, Idadon, Iquius, Labeoninae, Lavinia, Leuciscinae, Leuciscus, Mylocyprinus, Nemachilus, Opsariichthyinae, Orthodon, Palaeoleuciscus, Palaeotinca, Phoxininae, Planktophaga, Ptychocheilus, Puntius, Rhodeus, Rutilus, Scardinius, Siphateles, Squaliobarbinae, Thynichthys, Tinca, Xenocyprinae
Subtaxa: Protothymallus elongata
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Aix-en-Provence (unspecified collection) (Oligocene of France)
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