†suborder Armigatoidei Murray and Wilson 2013 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Ellimmichthyiformes

Parent taxon: Ellimichthyiformes according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Murray et al. 2016 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Armigatidae, Codoichthys, Ellimichthyoidei, Guiclupea, Horseshoeichthys, Paraclupeidae, Sorbinichthyidae, Sorbinichthyoidei

Subtaxa: Diplomystus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (6: Wyoming collections)

• Paleocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan)

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), Equatorial Guinea (1), Italy (2), Japan (3), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Utah)

Total: 18 collections including 21 occurrences

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