Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae

Parent taxon: Pycnodontes according to J. R. Nursall 1996

Sister taxa: Acrotemnus, Anomoeodus, Athrodon, Callodus, Coccodus, Coelodus, Gyrodus, Iemanja, Macromesodon, Mesodon, Microdon, Microdus, Neoproscinetes, Nonaphalagodus, Nursallia, Omphalodus, Palaeobalistum, Paramicrodon, Pycnodontinae, Pycnodus, Sphaerodus, Stemmatodus, Tepexichthys, Xenopholis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore