†suborder Asterospondyli Haase (shark)
Chondrichthyes - Asterospondyli
Parent taxon: Selachii according to C. R. Eastman 1904
Sister taxa: Anacoracoidei, Centrobati, Cooperodon, Ctenacanthoidei, Fortscottella, Galeomorphi, Hammondella, Heterodontoidea, Idiacanthus, Kirkella, Moreyella, Notidani, Notidanidae, Notidanoidei, Palaeosquali, Rajae, Rhinae, Rhinoraji, Scyllidae, Spinacidi, Squali, Squalimorphi, Statodonti, Tectospondyli, Trirostri, Trygonidae
Subtaxa: Gestracionidae
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Asterospondyli in the database