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Infraclassis: Holostei
Ordo: Amiiformes
Superfamilia: Amioidea
Familia: Amiidae
Genus: Amia
Species: A. calva – †A. godai – †A. hesperia – †A. scutata – †A. uintaensis
Name

Amia Linnaeus, 1766
References

Linnaeus, C. 1766. Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 1): 1–532. BHL Reference page.
Wilson, M. V. 1982. A new species of the fish Amia from the Middle Eocene of British Columbia. Palaeontology 25(2): 413–424.

Vernacular names
English: Bowfin
日本語: アミア属
lietuvių: Amijažuvės
中文: 弓鰭魚屬

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