Order Elopiformes Sauvage 1875 (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Elopomorpha according to R. Betancur-R et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Albuliformes, Anguilliformes, Crossognathiformes, Naiathaelon, Notacanthiformes, Saccopharygiformes, Saccopharyngiformes
Subtaxa: Albuloidei, Anaethalion, Antofagastaichthys, Carsothrissops, Coryphaenopsis, Davichthys, Ectasis, Eichstaettia, Elopidae, Elopoidei, Flindersichthys, Lyrolepis, Megalopidae, Ostariostoma, Phyllodontidae, Protostomias, Pterothrissidae, Tachynectes
Ecology: nektonic carnivore