After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]

<==o Alosinae (shads) [7/31]
   |?- †“Pomolobusantiquus
   |--o Alosa [Alausa; Caspialos; Clupeonella; Pomolobus] ?Eoc. NA. Olig. Plioc. Eu. Plioc. NAf. Plioc. R. WAs. R. Oc.
   |  |-- †A. elongata
   |  |-- A. aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814) [Pomolobus aestivalis] (Blueback shad)
   |  |-- A. agone (Scopoli, 1786)
   |  |-- A. alabamae Jordan & Evermann, 1896 (Alabama shad)
   |  |-- A. alosa (Linnaeus, 1758) (pilkkusilli; Allis shad)
   |  |-- A. brashnikovi (Borodin, 1904) (Caspian marine shad)
   |  |--o A. caspia (Eichwald, 1838) (Caspian shad)
   |  |  |-- A. c. caspia (Eichwald, 1838) (Caspian shad)
   |  |  |-- A. c. knipowitschi (Iljin, 1927) (Enzeli shad)
   |  |  `-- A. c. persica (Iljin, 1927) (Astrabad shad)
   |  |-- A. chrysochloris (Rafinesque, 1820) [Pomolobus chrysochloris Rafinesque, 1820] (Skipjack shad)
   |  |-- A. fallax (Lacépède, 1803) (täpläsilli; Twaite shad)
   |  |-- A. kessleri (Grimm, 1887) (Caspian anadromous shad)
   |  |-- A. macedonica (Vinciguerra, 1921) (Macedonia shad)
   |  |-- A. maeotica (Grimm, 1901) (Black sea shad)
   |  |-- A. mediocris (Mitchill, 1814) [Pomolobus mediocris] (Hickory shad)
   |  |-- A. pontica (Eichwald, 1838) (Pontic shad)
   |  |-- A. pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811) [Pomolobus pseudoharengus] (Alewife)
   |  |-- A. sapidissima (Wilson, 1811) (American shad)
   |  |-- A. saposhnikovi (Grimm, 1887) (Saposhnikovi shad)
   |  |-- A. sphaerocephala (Berg, 1913) (Agrakhan shad)
   |  |-- A. tanaica (Grimm, 1901) (Azov shad))
   |  `-- A. vistonica Economidis & Sinis, 1986
   |--o Brevoortia Plioc. NAf. R. Oc. [6]
   |  |-- B. aurea (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) (Brazilian menhaden)
   |  |-- B. gunteri Hildebrand, 1948 (Finescale menhaden)
   |  |-- B. patronus Goode, 1878 (Gulf menhaden)
   |  |-- B. pectinata (Jenyns, 1842) (Argentine menhaden)
   |  |-- B. smithi Hildebrand, 1941 (Yellowfin menhaden)
   |  `-- B. tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802) (Atlantic menhaden)
   |?- Caspialosa curensis (Suvorov, 1907) Kura shad
   |-- Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825) [Ethmalosa dorsalis] (afrikansardiini, bonga; Bonga shad)
   |-- Ethmidium maculatum (Valenciennes, 1847) (Pacific menhaden)
   |--o Gudusia
   |  |-- G. chapra (Hamilton, 1822) (Indian river shad)
   |  `-- G. variegata (Day, 1870) (Burmese river shad)
   |-- Hilsa kelee (Cuvier, 1829) (Kelee shad)
   `--o Tenualosa
      |-- T. ilisha (Hamilton, 1822) (Hilsa shad)
      |-- T. macrura (Bleeker, 1852) (Longtail shad)
      |-- T. reevesii (Richardson, 1846) (Reeve's shad)
      |-- T. thibaudeaui (Durand, 1940) (Laotian shad)
      `-- T. toli (Valenciennes, 1847) (Toli shad)

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