Osteichthyes - Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae

Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1919. Description of a new fossil fish from Japan. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 9(9):271-272

Parent taxon: Cyprinidae according to Y. Yabumoto and Y. Sakamoto 2010

See also Jordan 1919

Sister taxa: Acrocheilus, Alisodon, Amblypharyngodon, Amyzon, Aspius, Barbinae, Barbus, Cultrinae, Cyprininae, Cyprinion, Cyprinus, Danioninae, Ecocarpia, Esox destructus, Gila, Gobio, Gobioninae, Hexapsephus, Idadon, Labeoninae, Lavinia, Leuciscinae, Leuciscus, Mylocyprinus, Nemachilus, Opsariichthyinae, Orthodon, Palaeoleuciscus, Palaeotinca, Phoxininae, Planktophaga, Protothymallus, Ptychocheilus, Puntius, Rhodeus, Rutilus, Scardinius, Siphateles, Squaliobarbinae, Thynichthys, Tinca, Xenocyprinae

Subtaxa: Iquius nipponicus

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Type: Iquius nipponicus

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Hachiman, Iki Island (Miocene of Japan)

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