Osteichthyes - Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae
Parent taxon: Pachycormidae according to S. L. A. Cooper et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Asthenocorminae, Eugnathides, Euthynotus, Prosauropsis, Sauropsis
Subtaxa: Hypsocormus Kaykay Orthocormus Protosphyraena Simocormus
Type: Hypsocormus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), Canada (3: Manitoba, Saskatchewan), Czechia (2), France (2), Italy (1), Jordan (1), Nigeria (1), the Russian Federation (4), Spain (1), Sweden (3), the United Kingdom (3), United States (30: Alabama, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas)
• Jurassic of Chile (1), France (1), Germany (5)
• Triassic of Germany (1)
Total: 60 collections including 64 occurrences