Parent taxon: Anguilliformes according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abisaadia, Anguillavidae, Anguillidae, Anguilloidei, Anguilloididae, Bolcanguilla, Brannerion, Casierius, Chlopsoidei, Congermuraena, Congridae, Congroidea, Congroidei, Derrhiidae, Eomuraena, Eomyrophis, Eurypharyngidae, Gazolapodus, Hayenchelys, Hoplunnis, Japonoconger, Lemkea, Leptocephalus, Libanechelyidae, Luenchelys, Micromyrus, Milananguillidae, Moringuoidei, Muraenanguilla, Muraenesocidae, Muraenidae, Muraenoidei, Nemichthyidae, Palaeomyrus, Paranguillidae, Patavichthyidae, Proserrivomer, Protanguilloidei, Proteomyridae, Rhynchocymba, Saccopharyngidae, Saccopharyngoidei, Synaphobranchoidei, Urenchelyidae, Colocephali, Echelidae, Enchelycephali, Carencheli, Mastygocercus, Archencheli, Lyomeri
Subtaxa: Eodiaphyodus granulosus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at 42 km from Calabar (Cretaceous of Nigeria)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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