Full reference: C. Patterson. 1964. A review of Mesozoic acanthopterygian fishes, with special reference to those of the English Chalk. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (Series B) 247(739):213-482
Parent taxon: Berycimorphaceae according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
See also Bannikov 2014, Forey et al. 2003, Long 2011, Nelson 2006, Nelson et al. 2016, Nolf and Dockery 1990 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Africentrum Anoplogastridae Barbourisiidae Berycidae Berycoidei Berycomorus Berycopsis Beryx dalmaticus Beryx subovatus Brazosiella Cetomimidae Cryptoberyx Ctenoberyx Dinopterygoidei Diretmidae Gibberichthyidae Hispidoberycidae Holocentrites Holocentroidea Holocentroidei Inocentrus Kryptophanaron Melamphaidae Monocentridae Omosoma Pattersonoberyx Plectrypops Plesioberyx Polymixioidei Poromitra Pseudholocentrum Pseudomonocentrididae Quaesitoberycidae Rondeletiidae Sargocentron Scianenuropsis Stephanoberycidae Trachichthyoidei
Ecology: nektonic carnivore