Caturus pleiodus Agassiz 1843 (bowfin)

Osteichthyes - Amiiformes - Caturidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II, IIe Partie (17me livraison) 73-336

Belongs to Caturus according to L. Agassiz 1843

Sister taxa: Caturus agassizi, Caturus angustus, Caturus branchiostegus, Caturus bucklandi, Caturus chaperi, Caturus chirotes, Caturus dartoni, Caturus elongatus, Caturus ferox, Caturus furcatus, Caturus heterurus, Caturus latipennis, Caturus latus, Caturus macrodus, Caturus macrurus, Caturus maximus, Caturus meyeri, Caturus microchirus, Caturus nuchalis, Caturus pachyurus, Caturus porteri, Caturus retrodorsalis, Caturus similis, Caturus stenospondylus, Caturus stenoura, Uraeus macrurus, Uraeus pachyurus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Caturus pleiodus in the database

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