After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Chlopsidae [incl. Xenocongridae] (valemureenat; false morays) |?- †Whitapodus breviculus M. Eoc. Eu. |-- †Mylomyrus frangens Eoc. NAf. |-- †Rhynchorinus Eoc. Eu. |-- Boehlkenchelys longidentata Tighe, 1992 (Long-toothed false moray) |--o Chilorhinus | |-- C. platyrhynchus (Norman, 1922) (Flat-nosed xenocongrid eel) | `-- C. suensonii Lütken, 1852 (Seagrass eel) |--o Chlopsis | |-- C. sp.1 | |-- C. sp.2 | |-- C. bicollaris (Myers & Wade, 1941) (Bicolor false moray) | |-- C. bicolor Rafinesque, 1810 (Bicoloured false moray) | |-- C. dentatus (Seale, 1917) (Mottled false moray) | `-- C. olokun (Robins & Robins, 1966) |-- Catesbya [not recognized by the Fishbase] |?- Echelus M. Eoc. Eu. R. Oc. [not recognized by the Fishbase] |?-o Eomyrophis [Eomyrus] M. Eoc. Eu. R. Oc. [not recognized by the Fishbase] | `-- †E. latispinus |--o Kaupichthys | |-- K. atronasus Schultz, 1953 (Black-nostril false moray) | |-- K. brachychirus Schultz, 1953 (Shortfin false moray) | |-- K. diodontus Schultz, 1943 (Common false moray) | |-- K. hyoproroides (Strömman, 1896) (valemureena; False moray) | `-- K. nuchalis Böhlke, 1967 (Collared eel) |-- Powellichthys ventriosus Smith, 1966 |-- Robinsia catherinae [not recognized by the Fishbase] `-- Xenoconger fryeri Regan, 1912 (Fryer's false moray)
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 - 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