Order Mugiliformes (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Mugiliformes

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

See also Fierstine et al. 2012, Long 2011, Nelson 2006 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Mugilidae

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Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution:

• Haweran of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Quaternary of Japan (1), Spain (1), United States (7: California, Florida, Georgia)

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1), New Zealand (2), United States (1: Florida)

• Miocene of Algeria (1), Azerbaijan (1), the Czech Republic (2), Italy (4), Kazakhstan (1), Panama (1), the Russian Federation (1), Venezuela (2)

• Oligocene to Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)

• Oligocene of France (1), Japan (1)

• Eocene of France (1)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Kansas)

Total: 32 collections including 36 occurrences

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