Ameiurus Rafinesque 1820 (catfish)

Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Siluridae

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

Sister taxa: Amiurus, Ichthyophis muelleri, Pimelodus, Pseudeutropius, Rhineastes, Silurus

Subtaxa: Ameiurus cancellatus Ameiurus lavetti Ameiurus maconnellii Ictalurus (Amiurus) hazenensis

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (3: Florida, Texas collections)

• Miocene of United States (7: Nebraska, Nevada, Texas)

Total: 10 collections including 12 occurrences

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