Osteichthyes - Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
PaleoDB taxon number: 53981
Parent taxon: Clupeoidei according to R. Betancur-R et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Ancylostylidae, Chirocentridae, Clupavidae, Clupeoidea, Cromeriidae, Dorosomidae, Dussumieriidae, Engraulidae, Erythrinolepidae, Macristiidae, Notogoneidae, Phractolaemidae, Pristigasteridae, Ranulfoichthys, Scombroclupea
Subtaxa: Alisea, Alosa, Alosinae, Audenaerdia, Bolcaichthys, Chasmoclupea, Clupea, Clupeidarum, Clupeinae, Dorosomatinae, Engraulis, Eoalosa, Epelichthys, Etringus, Etrumeus, Ganoessus, Ganolytes, Nolfia, Opisthonema, Pellonula, Pellonulinae, Pomolobus, Quisque, Sardina, Sardinella, Sardinius, Trollichthys, Wisslerius, Xenophanis, Xenothrissa, Xyne, Xyrinius
Ecology: nektonic carnivore