†family Peltoperleididae Xu 2021 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Louwoichthyiformes - Peltoperleididae

Full reference: G. H. Xu. 2021. The oldest species of Peltoperleidus (Louwoichthyiformes, Neopterygii) from the Middle Triassic (Anisian) of China, with phylogenetic and biogeographic implications. PeerJ 9(e12225)

Parent taxon: Louwoichthyiformes according to G. H. Xu 2021

Sister taxa: Louwoichthyidae, Pseudobeaconiidae

Subtaxa: Peltoperleidus

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Type: Peltoperleidus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (1 collection), Italy (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (9)

Total: 12 collections including 17 occurrences

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