Cladistii (bichirs) > Polypteriformes (Bichirs) > Polypteridae (Bichirs)
Etymology: Polypterus:Greek, poly = a lot of + Greek, pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335); palmas:Named after M. Büttikofer, collector of the type-specimens (Ref. 46277). More on author: Ayres.
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Ecology