Electrona Goode and Bean 1895 (lanternfish)
Osteichthyes - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 35615
Parent taxon: Myctophydae according to Goode and Bean 1896
Sister taxa: Benthosema, Ceratoscopelus, Diaphus, Eomyctophinae, Hygophum, Lampadena, Lampanyctinae, Lampanyctus, Lobianchia, Myctophinae, Myctophum, Notoscopelus, Protomyctophum, Scopelopsis, Symbolophorus
Subtaxa: Electrona risso, Electrona rissoi
Ecology: nektonic carnivore