Order Percopsiformes Berg 1940 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Percopsiformes

Parent taxon: Percopsaria according to R. Betancur et al. 2013

See also Long 2011, Nelson 2006 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Amblyopsidae Aphredoderidae Percopsidae Percopsiformorum

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (3: British Columbia collections), United States (4: Utah, Washington, Wyoming)

• Paleocene of Canada (3: Alberta), Denmark (2), Greenland (1)

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta), United States (4: Montana, Wyoming)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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