Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae
Parent taxon: Congridae according to W. Schwarzhans 2019
See also Casier 1966
Sister taxa: Ariosoma, Ariosominae, Astroconger, Bassanago, 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: Bathycongrus circularis Bathycongrus mysticus Bathycongrus waihaoensis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Italy (4 collections), New Zealand (2)
• Eocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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