†Nipponamia satoi Yabumoto 1994 (bowfin)
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Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae
Full reference: Y. Yabumoto. 1994. Early Cretaceous freshwater fish fauna in Kyushu, Japan. Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History 13:107-254
Belongs to Nipponamia according to L. Grande and W. E. Bemis 1998
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: KMNH VP 100,147, a skeleton. Its type locality is First formation (TO-1), which is in a Neocomian terrestrial conglomerate/shale in the First Formation of Japan.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore
Distribution: found only at First formation (TO-1)
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