Osteichthyes - Anguilliformes - Proteomyridae
Parent taxon: Anguilliformes according to A. F. Bannikov 2014
Sister taxa: Abisaadia, Anguillavidae, Anguillidae, Anguilloidei, Anguilloididae, Bolcanguilla, Brannerion, Casierius, Chlopsoidei, Congermuraena, Congridae, Congroidea, Congroidei, Derrhiidae, Eodiaphyodus, Eomuraena, Eomyrophis, Eurypharyngidae, Gazolapodus, Hayenchelys, Hoplunnis, Japonoconger, Lemkea, Leptocephalus, Libanechelyidae, Luenchelys, Micromyrus, Milananguillidae, Moringuoidei, Muraenanguilla, Muraenesocidae, Muraenidae, Muraenoidei, Nemichthyidae, Palaeomyrus, Paranguillidae, Patavichthyidae, Proserrivomer, Protanguilloidei, Rhynchocymba, Saccopharyngidae, Saccopharyngoidei, Synaphobranchoidei, Urenchelyidae, Mastygocercus, Echelidae, Archencheli, Colocephali, Carencheli, Lyomeri, Enchelycephali
Subtaxa: Proteomyrus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Monte Bolca, Pesciara (general) (Eocene of Italy)