Amyzon mentale

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Ostariophysi
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Subordo: Cobitoidea
Familia: Catostomidae
Genus: †Amyzon
Species: A. mentale

[edit] Name

Amyzon mentale Cope, 1872

[edit] Type Locality

Oligocene Osino Oil Shales, Near Elko, Nevada, USA

[edit] Type Material

Holotype: American Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C. USA AMNH 4075

[edit] Reference

  • Cope E.D. 1872. On the Tertiary coal and Fossils of Osino, Nevada. Proceedings, American Philosophical Society 12:478-481
  • Bruner, John Clay 1991. Comments on the Genus Amyzon (Family Catostomidae) Journal of Paleontology 654:678-686