Family Ostraciidae (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Tetraodontiformes
PaleoDB taxon number: 127968
Parent taxon: Ostracioidei according to R. Betancur-R et al. 2013
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Eolactoria, Lactophrys, Oligolactoria, Ostracion
Type: Ostracion
Ecology: nektonic carnivore