Pappichthys (bowfin)

Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae

Parent taxon: Amiidae according to O. P. Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Amia, Amiinae, Amiopsinae, Guizhouamia, Lehmanamia, Liodesmus, Nipponamia, Paleamia, Protamia, Solnhofenamiinae, Vidalamiinae

Subtaxa: none

Type: Pappichthys plicatus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Saskatchewan)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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