Family Polynemidae (ray-finned fish)
Actinopteri - Acanthomorphata - Polynemidae
Parent taxon: Carangimorphariae according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
See also Jordan 1963
Sister taxa: Carangiformes, Centropomidae, Istiophoriformes, Menidae, Pleuronectiformes, Toxotidae
Subtaxa: Pentanemus Polydactylus Polynemidarum
Ecology: nektonic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)
• Miocene of France (2), Italy (1), Kazakhstan (1)
• Oligocene of France (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence