Parent taxon: Teleostei according to C. Patterson and D. E. Rosen 1977
Sister taxa: Acanthopteri, Acregoliath, Amphiuma nordica, Araripchthyiformes, Ascalabos, Asiatolepis, Bathyclupeiformes, Catervariolus, Catosteomi, Chongichthyidae, Chromides, Clupeocephala, Crossognathiformes, Discocephali, Dorsetichthyiformes, Elopocephalai, Elopomorpha, Euteleosteii, Gasterosteiformes, Gobioidea, Ichthyodectiformes, Ichthyokentema, Jinanichthys, Jugulares, Leptolepidiformes, Leucichthyops, Longdeichthys, Luisiella, Lyopomi, Malacopteri, Opisthomi, Osteoglossocephalai, Osteoglossomorpha, Osteossomorpha, Palaeolabrus, Paralycoptera, Pediculati, Percomorphacea, Pharyngognathi, Pholidophoriformes, Polymyxiomorpha, Scorpaeniformes, Sorbinicharacidae, Stephanoberyciformes, Symbranchia, Teleocephala, Teleosteorum, Todiltia, Tonghuaichthys, Tselfatiiformes, Xenopterygii, Ypsiloichthys
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Galkinia in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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