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Congroidei
Taxonomy
Congroidei was named by Regan (1909). It is extant.
It was reranked as the unranked clade Congroidei by Jordan (1963).
It was assigned to Enchelycephali by Jordan (1963); to Apodes by Schwarzhans (1978); and to Anguilliformes by Schwarzhans and Bratischko (2011), Nelson et al. (2016), Cicimurri et al. (2025).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Congroidei by Jordan (1963).
It was assigned to Enchelycephali by Jordan (1963); to Apodes by Schwarzhans (1978); and to Anguilliformes by Schwarzhans and Bratischko (2011), Nelson et al. (2016), Cicimurri et al. (2025).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1909 | Congroidei Regan |
1963 | Congroidei Jordan p. 630 |
1978 | Congroidei Schwarzhans p. 17 |
2011 | Congroidei Schwarzhans and Bratischko p. 87 |
2016 | Congroidei Nelson et al. p. 145 |
2025 | Congroidei Cicimurri et al. p. 78 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subor. Congroidei Regan 1909
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Fm. Nettastomatidae Jordan and Davis 1891
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Invalid names: Cyemidae [empty], Dysommidae [empty], Neenchelyidae [empty], Nettastomidae [empty], Sauromuraenesocidae [empty], Xenocongridae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Calabrian or 100.50000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Collections (4 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Cenomanian | Lebanon | Enchelion montium (221230) | |
Kaiatan | New Zealand (South Island) | Congroideorum obscurus (219333) | |
Gelasian - Calabrian | Greece (Rhodes) | Nettastomatidae indet. (207569) | |
Gelasian - Ionian | Greece (Kephallonia) | Nettastomatidae indet. (207577) |