Trachurus Lacépède 1802 (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata - Carangidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 36222
Parent taxon: Carangidae according to J. Gaudant and M.-D. Courme 2014
Sister taxa: Aipichthys, Archaeus, Argyreiosus, Belgocaranx, Carangidarum, Caranx, Ceratoichthys, Decapterus, Eastmanalepes, Equula, Lichia, Oligoplites, Paratrachinotus, Platax, Selene, Seriola, Teratichthys, Trachicaranx, Vomeropsis
Subtaxa: Trachurus costatus, Trachurus symmetricus
Ecology: nektonic omnivore