Amyzon brevipinne

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Catostomoidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Subordo:Catostomoidei

Familia: Catostomidae
Genus: †Amyzon

Species:

Name

Amyzon brevipinne Cope, 1894

Type locality

Middle Eocene Allenby Formation, Pleasent Valley, British Columbia, Canada

References

  • Cope E.D. 1894. Fossil fishes from British Columbia. Proceeding, National Academy of Sciences, Philadelphia 45:401-402
  • Bruner, John Clay 1991. Comments on the Genus Amyzon (Family Catostomidae) Journal of Paleontology 654:678-686