†family Peltopleuridae (ray-finned fish)
Actinopteri - Peltopleuriformes - Peltopleuridae
Parent taxon: Peltopleuriformes according to G. H. Xu et al. 2018
See also Bürgin 1992, Cartanyà 1999, Griffith 1977, Lombardo 1999, Su 1959 and Xu and Ma 2016
Sister taxon: Thoracopteroidea
Subtaxa: Altisolepis Cephaloxenus Nannolepis Peltopleurus Platysiagum
Type: Peltopleurus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Belgium (1 collection), the United Kingdom (2)
• Triassic of Australia (1), Austria (3), China (5), Italy (7), Spain (5), Switzerland (13)
Total: 37 collections including 58 occurrences