Subfamily Ariosominae (conger eel)
Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Parent taxon: Congridae according to D. L. Frizzell and J. H. Dante 1965
Sister taxa: Ariosoma, Astroconger, Bassanago, Bathycongrus, Bathymyrinae, Blachea, Bolcyrus, Conger, Congridarum, Congrinae, Gnathophis, Gorgasia, Heteroconger, Heterocongrinae, Maxwelliella, Mystriophis, Notoconger, Paraconger, Paracongroides, Promyllantor, Pseudophichthys, Pseudoxenomystax, Rhechias, Rhynchoconger, Scalanago, Tonganago, Uroconger, Voltaconger, Xenomystax
Subtaxa: Parbatmya
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (5: Texas collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence