Brachyplatystoma Bleeker 1862 (catfish)
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Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Pimelodidae
Parent taxon: Pimelodidae according to J. G. Lundberg and A. Akama 2005
See also Lundberg 1997
Sister taxa: Phractocephalus, Pimelodella
Subtaxa: Brachyplatystoma promagdalena Brachyplatystoma vaillanti
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Colombia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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