Clade Chaetodontiformes (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Acanthopterygii

Parent taxon: Eupercaria according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Jordan 1963

Sister taxa: Acanthuriformes, Asianthidae, Callanthiidae, Caproiformes, Caucasichthyidae, Centrarchiformes, Centrogenyidae, Dinolestidae, Dinopercidae, Emmelichthyidae, Eotrigonodontidae, Ephippiformes, Exelliidae, Gerreiformes, Labriformes, Lobotiformes, Lophiiformes, Lutjaniformes, Malacanthidae, Monodactylidae, Moronidae, Parascorpididae, Pempheriformes, Perciformes, Pietschellidae, Pomacanthidae, Priacanthiformes, Quasimullidae, Repropcidae, Scatophagidae, Siganidae, Sillaginidae, Spariformes, Tetraodontiformes, Uranoscopiformes

Subtaxa: Leiognathidae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Gabon (1 collection), Japan (2)

• Oligocene of France (2), Hungary (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene of Italy (1)

Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences

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