†family Jianghanichthyidae Liu et al. 2015 (carp-like fish)

Osteichthyes - Cypriniformes - Jianghanichthyidae

Full reference: J. Liu, C. Mee-Mann, M. V. H. Wilson and A. M. Murray. 2015. A new family of Cyprinformes (Teleostei, Ostariophysi) based on redescription of Jianghanichthys hubeiensis (Lei, 1977) from the Eocene Yangxi Formation of China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(6)

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

See also Liu et al. 2015 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Balitoridae, Barbuccidae, Botiidae, Catostomidae, Cobitidae, Ellopostomatidae, Gastromyzontidae, Gyrinocheilidae, Nemacheilidae, Serpenticobitidae, Vaillantellidae

Subtaxa: Jianghanichthys

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Jianghanichthyidae in the database

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