Amia hesperia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neopterygii
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii

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

Name

Amia hesperia Wilson 1982

Type locality

Early Eocene; Ashnola Chert site, Allenby Formation, Princeton Group, Princeton, British Columbia, Canada

Type material

Holotype: Vertebrate paleontology Collections, Department Of Geology, university of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada UAVP 14758

References

Wilson, M. V., 1982; "A new species of the fish Amia from the Middle Eocene of British Columbia" Palaeontology 25(2):413-424