Taxon calibrated
Total group Angullidae
Minimum age
47 Ma
Maximum 95% CI age
120.6 Ma
Authority
Saninti et al. (2013)
Locality
Messel, Germany
Age Authority
Franzen (2005)
Outgroup sequence
Anguilla ignota (Total group Angullidae, 47 Ma)
Echelus branchialis (Total group Echelus, 53.7 Ma)
Baugeichthys caeruleus (Albuliformes + Anguilliformes, 129.4 Ma)
Anaethalion zapporum (Crown Teleostei, 151.2 Ma)
Occithrissops willsoni (stem Teleostei 5, 166.1 Ma)
Leptolepis coryphaenoides (stem Teleostei 4, 181.7 Ma)
Dorsetichthys bechei (stem Teleostei 3, 193.81 Ma)
Knerichthys bronni (stem Teleostei 2, 221 Ma)
Prohalecites porroi (stem Teleostei 1, 236 Ma)
Watsonulus (stem Halecomorphi 1, 251.2 Ma)
Taxa this fossil might apply to:
Class: Actinopteri
Subclass: Neopterygii
Infraclass: Teleostei
Megacohort: Elopocephalai
Supercohort: Elopocephala
Cohort: Elopomorpha
Order: Anguilliformes