Ictalurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818 (catfish)
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Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Ictaluridae
Alternative combination: Silurus punctatus
Belongs to Ictalurus according to R. L. Wilson 1967
Sister taxa: Ictalurus (Amiurus), Ictalurus countermani, Ictalurus spodius
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Quebec collection), United States (4: Kansas, Michigan, Texas)
• Miocene of United States (2: Nebraska, Texas)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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