†family Amblypteridae (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Palaeonisciformes - Amblypteridae
Parent taxon: Palaeoniscoidei according to J. S. Nelson 2006
See also Carroll 1988, Prokofiev 2005, Schultze et al. 2021 and Wilson 1953
Sister taxa: Birgeriidae, Dicellopygidae, Lawrenciella, Muensterichthys, Palaeoniscidae, Pygopteridae, Rhabdolepidae, Rhadinichthyidae, Zhejiangichthys
Subtaxa: Lawnia Tchekardichthys Tholonosteon
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Brazil (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: Texas)
• Devonian to Carboniferous of Turkey (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence