†Ophichthus Ahl 1789 (eel)
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Actinopteri - Anguilliformes - Ophichthidae
Parent taxon: Ophichthidae according to C.-H. Lin et al. 2017
See also Steurbaut 1984
Sister taxa: Echelus, Goslinophis, Myrophinae, Ophichthinae
Subtaxa: Ophichthus mignolo
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (2 collections), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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