Family Polynemidae (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata
PaleoDB taxon number: 266163
Parent taxon: Carangimorphariae according to R. Betancur-R et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Carangiformes, Centropomidae, Istiophoriformes, Menidae, Pleuronectiformes, Sphyraenidae, Toxotidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic omnivore