†superfamily Chirocentroidea Applegate 1970 (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Clupeiformes

Full reference: S. P. Applegate. 1970. The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama, part VIII, the fishes. Fieldiana: Geology Memoires 3(8):385-433

Parent taxon: Clupeiformes according to G. R. Case and D. R. Schwimmer 1988

See also Applegate 1970

Sister taxa: Austroclupea, Clupeoidei, Daitingichthys, Denticipitoidei, Hacquetia, Pseudoellimma, Pseudohilsa

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chirocentroidea in the database

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