After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Congroidei (meriankeriaansukuiset) |-- Synaphobranchidae [incl. Dysommatidae] (petoankeriaat) |-- Ophichthidae [incl. Neenchelyidae, Aoteidae] |--o Coloconger [Colocongridae] [Nelson: 5 Recent species] [Fishbase: 6 Recent species] | |-- C. cadenati Kanazawa, 1961 | |-- C. giganteus (Castle, 1959) (Giant leptocephalus) | |-- C. japonicus Machida, 1984 | |-- C. meadi Kanazawa, 1957 | |-- C. raniceps Alcock, 1889 Froghead eel | `-- C. scholesi Chan, 1967 (Indo-Pacific shorttail conger) |--o Derichthyidae [incl. Nessorhamphidae] (pitkäkaula-ankeriaat) | |-- Derichthys serpentinus Gill, 1884 (Narrownecked oceanic eel) | `--o Nessorhamphus ()? [2] | |-- N. danae Schmidt, 1931 | `-- N. ingolfianus (Schmidt, 1912) (Duckbill oceanic eel) |-- Muraenesocidae (haukiankeriaat) [N: 4/8] [FB: 5/9] |-- Nemichthyidae (nokka-ankeriaat) [3/9] |-- Congridae [incl. Macrocephenchelyidae] (meriankeriaat) [FB: 30/123] [paraphyletic?] |-- Nettastomatidae (velhoankeriaat) [about 30 recent species (Nelson, 1994)] [FB: 6/24] `--o Serrivomeridae (kuonoankeriaat) |-- †Proserrivomer mecquenemi L. Olig. SWAs. |-- Stemonidium hypomelas Gilbert, 1905 (Black serrivomerid eel) `--o Serrivomer [Platuronides, Spinivomer] [9 species] |-- S. beanii Gill & Ryder, 1883 (Bean's sawtoothed eel) |-- S. bertini Bauchot, 1959 (Thread eel) |-- S. brevidentatus Roule & Bertin, 1929 (Black sawtoothed eel) |-- S. danae (Roule & Bertin, 1924) |-- S. jesperseni Bauchot-Boutin, 1953 (Crossthroat sawpalate) |-- S. lanceolatoides (Schmidt, 1916) (Short-tooth sawpalate) |-- S. samoensis Bauchot, 1959 |-- S. schmidti Bauchot-Boutin, 1953 `-- S. sector Garman, 1899 (Sawtooth eel)
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org - Frickhinger, K. A., 1995: Fossil Atlas – Fishes.
–Mergus – Publishers for Natural History and Pet Books, Hans A. Baensch, Malle, Germany, 1-1088 - Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600