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Amia hesperia
Taxonomy
Amia hesperia was named by Wilson (1982). Its type specimen is UAVP 14758, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ashnola chert site (above), which is in a Lutetian fluvial shale in Canada.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1982 | Amia hesperia Wilson p. 415 figs. 2-6 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Amia hesperia Wilson 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||