Calamopleurus Agassiz 1843 (bowfin)

Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae

Synonym: Enneles Jordan and Branner 1908

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome I (18me livraison) xxxii-188

Parent taxon: Calamopleurini according to L. Grande and W. E. Bemis 1998

See also Jordan 1907

Sister taxon: Maliamia

Subtaxa: Calamopleurus cylindricus Calamopleurus mawsoni

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Algeria (2 collections), Brazil (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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