†family Pattersonichthyidae Gaudant 1976 (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata - Pattersonichthyidae
Parent taxon: Acanthomorphata according to R. van der Laan 2019
Sister taxa: Aipichthyoidea, Asineopidae, Bajaichthyidae, Ctenothrissiformes, Dalgoichthys, Euacanthomorphacea, Lampridacea, Oncolepis, Paracanthomorphacea, Pateropercidae, Polymixiacea, Pseudotetrapterus, Spinocaudichthys, Xiphopterus
Subtaxa: Pattersonichthys Phoenicolepis
Type: Pattersonichthys
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution: found only at Hadjoula (BMNH collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)