Actinopteri - Cypriniformes - Cyprinidae

Full reference: D. S. Jordan. 1919. Description of a new fossil fish from Japan. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 9(9):271-272

Parent taxon: Cyprinidae according to Y. Yabumoto and Y. Sakamoto 2010

See also Jordan 1919

Sister taxa: Acheilognathinae, Acrocheilus, Alisodon, Amblypharyngodon, Amyzon, Aspius, Barbinae, Barbus, Cultrinae, Cyprininae, Cyprinion, Cyprinus, Danioninae, Ecocarpia, Esox destructus, Gila, Gobio, Gobioninae, Hexapsephus, Labeoninae, Lavinia, Leuciscinae, Leuciscus, Mylocyprinus, Nemachilus, Opsariichthyinae, Orthodon, Palaeoleuciscus, Palaeotinca, Phoxininae, Planktophaga, Protothymallus, Ptychocheilus, Puntius, Rhodeus, Siphateles, Squaliobarbinae, Thynichthys, Tinca, Tincinae, Xenocyprinae

Subtaxa: Iquius nipponicus

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Type: Iquius nipponicus

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: found only at Hachiman, Iki Island (Miocene of Japan)

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