Polyodon Lacépède 1797 (paddlefish)
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Osteichthyes - Acipenseriformes - Polyodontidae
Parent taxon: Polyodontini according to L. Grande and W. E. Bemis 1996
See also Grande and Hilton 2006
Sister taxon: Crossopholis
Subtaxa: Polyodon spathula Polyodon tuberculata
Type: Polyodon spathula
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Polyodon in the database
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