Order Anguilliformes

Taxon ID: 25949

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 5 taxa in Order Anguilliformes spanning 5 families, and 5 genera.

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Direct Child Taxa (5)

Taxonomic Leaves (4)

  1. American Eel (Anguilla rostrata)
  2. Conger Eel (Conger oceanicus)
  3. Atlantic Snipe Eel (Nemichthys scolopaceus)
  4. Spiny Eel (Notacanthus chemnitzi)

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Descendant Taxa Checklist

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Common Name Scientific Name Family Order Class Kingdom
American Eel Anguilla rostrata Anguillidae Anguilliformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Conger Eel Conger oceanicus Congridae Anguilliformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Atlantic Snipe Eel Nemichthys scolopaceus Nemichthyidae Anguilliformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Spiny Eel Notacanthus chemnitzi Notacanthidae Anguilliformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Speckled Worm Eel Myrophis punctatus Ophichthidae Anguilliformes Actinopterygii Animalia