†Amia fragosa Jordan 1927 (bowfin)
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Actinopteri - Amiiformes - Amiidae
Belongs to Amia according to R. Estes 1976
Sister taxa: Amia calva, Amia hesperia, Amia pattersoni, Amia robusta, Amia scutata, Amia uintaensis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore-piscivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (1: Northwest Territories collection), United States (1: North Dakota)
• Paleocene of United States (2: Montana, Wyoming)
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta), United States (25: Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence
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