Amiiformes

Translingual

Amia calva

Etymology

From Amia +‎ -iformes.

Proper noun

Amiiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the infraclass Holostei – mostly extinct primitive ray-finned fish having abbreviate heterocercal tail, fusiform body, and median fin rays.

Hyponyms

• (order): Amioidea (superfamily)
  • Amiidae (sole extant family)
  • Amia calva (sole extant species)

References

• Amiiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amiiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Amiiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI