Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Dercetidae
Invalid subtaxa: Leptotrachelus von der Marck 1863 [replaced name], Triaenaspis Cope 1878
Parent taxon: Dercetidae according to J. Alvarado-Ortega and J. A. Díaz-Cruz 2021
See also Goody 1969, Hay 1902, Taverne 1981, Woodward 1901 and Woodward 1903
Sister taxa: Anguillavus hackberryensis, Apuliadercetis, Brazilodercetis, Candelarhynchus, Caudadercetis, Cyranichthys, Dercetis, Dercetis latiscutatus, Dercetis maximus, Dercetis reussi, Dercetoides, Hastichthys, Kwangodercetis, Leccedercetis, Nardodercetis, Ophidercetis, Paradercetis, Pelargorhynchus, Rhynchodercetis, Scandiadercetis, Stratodus
Subtaxa: Benthesikyme armatus Benthesikyme gracilis Benthesikyme rostralis Benthesikyme serpentina Leptotrachelus triqueter Triaenaspis virgulatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
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