Astroconger Jordan and Hubbs 1925 (conger eel)

Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Congridae

Parent taxon: Congridae according to F. C. Stinton 1957

Sister taxa: Ariosoma, Ariosominae, 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: Astroconger rostratus

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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