After Carroll, 1988, Tyler & Bannikov, 1992, Nelson, 1994, and Tyler & Sorbini, 1996, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Balistoidea sensu Tyler & Sorbini, 1996 (säppikalansukuiset) |?- †Eospinus daniltshenkoi Tyler & Bannikov, 1992, L. Eoc. CAs. |--o Balistoidea sensu Nelson, 1994 | |--o †Spinacanthidae | | |-- †Spinacanthus imperialis | | `-- †Protobalistum | `--+-- Balistidae (triggerfishes; säppikalat) [11/40] | `-- Monacanthidae (filefishes; viilakalat) [31/90] `--o Ostracioidea [Ostraciidae sensu Nelson, 1994, Ostracodermi; Ostraciontidae] (boxfishes; losserokalat) |-- Aracanidae [Ostraciidae: Aracaninae] (avoselkälosserokalat) [N: 7/13] [FB: 6/13] `-- Ostraciidae [Ostracodermi, Ostraciontidae] (boxfishes; losserokalat) [N: 7/20] [FB: 6/24]
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Frickhinger, K. A., 1995: Fossil Atlas – Fishes.
–Mergus – Publishers for Natural History and Pet Books, Hans A. Baensch, Malle, Germany, 1-1088 - Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org - Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 5: Kalat, sammakkoeläimet, matelijat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beauté Du Monde Animal: IX Reptiles/Amphibiens & X Poissons.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968 - Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600 - Tyler, J. C. & Bannikov, A. F., 1992: A remarkable new genus of tetraodontiform fish with features of both balistids and ostraciids from the Eocene of Turkmenistan.
–Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: No. 72, pp. vi-14 - Tyler, J. C. & Sorbini, L., 1996: New superfamily and three new families of tetraodontiform fishes from the Upper Cretaceous: The earliest and most morphologically primitive
plectognaths.
–Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: No. 82, pp. vi-59