Rhynchoconger transversus Sulc 1932 (conger eel)

Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae

Alternative combinations: Hildebrandia transversa, Uroconger transversus

Full reference: J. Sulc. 1932. Otolity Paleogénu okolí biarritz. Rozpravy Statniho Geologickeho Ustavu Ceskoslovenske Republiky 7:1-94

Belongs to Rhynchoconger according to D. Nolf and D. Dockery 1993

See also Steurbaut 1984 and Sulc 1932

Sister taxa: Rhynchoconger aftonensis, Rhynchoconger casieri, Rhynchoconger donzacquensis, Rhynchoconger ectenurus, Rhynchoconger ellipticus, Rhynchoconger eocenicus, Rhynchoconger flavus, Rhynchoconger otaianus, Rhynchoconger otapiriensis, Rhynchoconger pantanelli, Rhynchoconger pantanellii, Rhynchoconger placidus, Rhynchoconger regularis, Rhynchoconger sanctus, Rhynchoconger subtilis, Rhynchoconger weileri, Hildebrandia pantanellii, Hildebrandia gracilior, Hildebrandia flava

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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