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Amia ocellicauda  Richardson, 1836
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1227964

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Amia canina Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847
  
    Amia marmorata Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847
  
    Amia occidentalis DeKay, 1842
  
    Amia ornata Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847
  
    Amia piquotii Duméril, 1870
  
    Amia reticulata Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847
  
    Amia subcoerulea Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847
  
    Amia thompsonii Duméril, 1870
  
    Amia viridis Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1847
  
  Common Name(s): Emerald Bowfin [English]
  
    poisson-castor émeraude [French]
  
    Eyetail Bowfin [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassHolostei  – holosteans  
                         OrderAmiiformes  – bowfin  
                            FamilyAmiidae  – bowfins, amias, poissons-castors, bowfin  
                               GenusAmia Linnaeus, 1766 – bowfin  
                                  SpeciesAmia ocellicauda Richardson, 1836 – Emerald Bowfin, poisson-castor émeraude, Eyetail Bowfin  
       

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  Source: Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 2-Apr-2024, website (version 2-Apr-2024)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (eds) 2024. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 02 Apr 2024   
  Reference for: Amia ocellicauda   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Brownstein, Chase D., Daemin Kim, Oliver D. Orr, Gabriela M. Hogue, Bryn H. Tracy et al.  
  Publication Date: 2022   
  Article/Chapter Title: Hidden species diversity in an iconic living fossil vertebrate   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Biology Letters, vol. 18, art. 20220395   
  Page(s): 1-6   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1744-957X   
  Notes: doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2022.0395   
  Reference for: Amia ocellicauda, Eyetail Bowfin [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Page, Lawrence M., Katherine E. Bemis, Thomas E. Dowling, Héctor S. Espinosa-Pérez et al.  
  Publication Date: 2023   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, 8th edition   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 37   
  Page(s): vii + 439   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 9781934874691, 0097-0638  
  Notes: doi: 10.47886/9781934874691   
  Reference for: Amia ocellicauda, Emerald Bowfin [English], poisson-castor émeraude [French]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Richardson, John  
  Publication Date: 1836   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Fish   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the zoology of the northern parts of British America: containing descriptions of the objects of natural history collected on the late northern land expeditions, under the command of Sir John Franklin, R.N., part 3   
  Page(s): xv + 327   
  Publisher: J. Bentley   
  Publication Place: London, England   
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  Notes: Available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27206778   
  Reference for: original description   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Canada, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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