Osteichthyes - Albuliformes - Albulidae
Parent taxon: Albulidae according to P. Oyanadel-Urbina et al. 2025
See also Agiadi et al. 2020, Casier 1966, Cvancara and Hoganson 1993, Gaemers 1984, Nolf and Dockery 1993, Nolf and Dockery 1990, Nolf and Steurbaut 1983, Schwarzhans 1985, Schwarzhans 2004, Schwarzhans 2007, Schwarzhans 2013, Schwarzhans 2019, Schwarzhans and Bratischko 2011, Schwarzhans and Nielsen 2021, Schwarzhans et al. 2017, Sepkoski 2002, Steurbaut 1979, Steurbaut 1982, Steurbaut 1984 and Stinton 1957
Sister taxa: Albulidarum, Albulinae, Anogmius, Coriops, Cretalbula, Deltaichthys, Farinichthys, Greenwoodella, Italoalbula, Lebonichthys, Metalbula, Prochanos, Pterothrissinae, Syntegmodus, Pteralbula, Pollerspoeckia
Subtaxa: Pterothrissus angulatus Pterothrissus compactus Pterothrissus gissu Pterothrissus issus Pterothrissus pervetustus Pterothrissus transpacificus Pterothrissus umbonatus
Type: Pterothrissus gissu
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Greece (1 collection), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene of Chile (1), France (3), Italy (1), Japan (1), Kazakhstan (1)
• Oligocene of Australia (3), Belgium (1), France (1), Germany (3), Hungary (1), Japan (1)
• Eocene of Australia (3), Germany (1), New Zealand (5), the United Kingdom (5), United States (3: Louisiana, Texas)
• Paleocene of Ukraine (1), United States (1: Alabama)
Total: 38 collections including 41 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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