Actinopteri - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Synonym: Diradias Jordan 1924
Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1919. Fossil fishes from the Soledad deposits of Southern California. Leland Stanford Junior University, University Series 3-12
Parent taxon: Clupeidae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
See also David 1943, Jordan 1919, Jordan 1921, Jordan 1924, Jordan 1925, Jordan and Gilbert 1919 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alisea, Alosa, Alosinae, Anchoa, Audenaerdia, Bolcaichthys, Brevoortia, Chasmoclupea, Clupea, Clupeidarum, Clupeinae, Dorosomatinae, Dussumieria, Ehiravinae, Eoalosa, Epelichthys, Etringus, Ganoessus, Hypsospondylus, Nolfia, Opisthonema, Pellonula, Pellonulinae, Pomolobus, Quisque, Sardina, Sarmatella, Spratelloides, Trollichthys, Waihaoclupea, Wisslerius, Xenophanis, Xenothrissa, Xyne, Xyrinius
Subtaxa: Ganolytes aphrasta Ganolytes aratus Ganolytes cameo
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (7: California collections)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
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