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Polypterus bichir (Nile bichir)
Taxonomy
Polypterus bichir was named by St Hilaire (1802). It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1802 | Polypterus bichir St Hilaire |
2006 | Polypterus bichir Otero et al. |
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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.
Polypterus bichir St Hilaire 1802 [Nile bichir]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available