Sinamia

Sinamia
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Sinamia zdanskyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Amiiformes
Family: Sinamiidae
Genus: Sinamia

Sinamia is an extinct genus of bowfin fish which existed in China during the early Cretaceous period.[1] It contains the species Sinamia zdanskyi.

References

  1. Xiaolin Wang, Yuanqing Wang, Fan Jin, Xing Xu & Yuan Wang (1999). "Vertebrate assemblages of the Jehol Biota in western Liaoning, China". In Yuanqing Wang & Tao Deng. Proceeding of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (PDF). Beijing: China Ocean Press. pp. 1–12.
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