Electrona (Electrona) Goode and Bean 1896 (lanternfish)
Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Parent taxon: Electrona according to A. Fraser-Brunner 1949
See also Schwarzhans 1980
Sister taxa: Electrona (Elampa), Electrona (Hierops), Electrona (Protomyctophum), Electrona anfossimosnai, Electrona keyesi, Electrona paucirastra, Electrona risso, Electrona rissoi, Electrona subasperoides
Subtaxa: Electrona (Electrona) antarcticus Electrona (Electrona) carlsbergi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Whangaimoana Cliffs (Pliocene of New Zealand)