†Cyclurus macrocephalus Reuss 1844 (bowfin)
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Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae
Belongs to Cyclurus according to L. Grande and W. E. Bemis 1998
Sister taxa: Amia chinzhalensis, Amia russelli, Cyclurus efremovi, Cyclurus fragosus, Cyclurus gurleyi, Cyclurus ignotus, Cyclurus kehreri, Cyclurus minor, Cyclurus oligocenicus, Cyclurus valenciennesi, Stylomyleodon lacus
Type specimen: NMV 1864/XL/965-1864/XL/967, a skeleton
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cyclurus macrocephalus in the database
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