Amia hesperia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neopterygii 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Cladus: Eugnathostomata
Cladus: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii

Infraclassis: Holostei
Ordo: Amiiformes
Superfamilia: Amioidea
Familia: Amiidae
Genus: Amia
Species: †A. hesperia

Name

Type locality

  • Early Eocene, Ypresian; Eocene Okanagan Highlands; Ashnola Chert, Allenby Formation, Princeton Group; Princeton, British Columbia, Canada

Type material

  • Holotype: UALVP 14758
    • Repository: Vertebrate paleontology Collections, Department Of Geology, university of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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