†superfamily Protacrodontoidea Zangerl 1981 (elasmobranch)
Full reference: R. Zangerl. 1981. Chondrichthyes I: Paleozoic Elasmobranchii. Handbook of Paleoichthyology 3a
Parent taxon: Euselachii according to M. Ginter et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Acronemus, Hueneichthys, Hybodontida, Neoselachii, Orectoloboidei, Sphenacanthidae, Squatinoidei, Surcaudalus, Synechodontidae
Subtaxa: Holmesella, Protacrodontidae
Ecology: nektonic carnivore