Scolecenchelys breviceps, a species of subfamilia Myrophinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Congroidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Elopocephalai
Supercohors: Elopocephala
Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha
Ordo: Anguilliformes
Subordo: Congroidei

Familia: Ophichthidae
Subfamilia: Myrophinae
Genera (15): Ahlia Asarcenchelys Benthenchelys Glenoglossa Mixomyrophis Muraenichthys Myrophis Neenchelys Pseudomyrophis Pylorobranchus Schismorhynchus Schultzidia Scolecenchelys Skythrenchelys Sympenchelys

References

  • Hibino, Y., Ho, H-C. & Kimura, S. 2015. A new genus and species of worm eels, Sympenchelys taiwanensis (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae: Myrophinae), from the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 4060(1): 41–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.6. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
  • McCosker, J.E. ; K.-H. Loh ; J. Lin 7 H.-M. Chen., 2012: Pylorobranchus hoi, a new genus and species of myrophine worm-eel from Taiwan (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae). Zoological Studies 51 (7): 1188–1194.

Vernacular names

Akan: Sonsunu
English: Worm-eels
日本語: ニンギョウアナゴ亜科
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