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Silurus sp., Japanese common catfish(es)

genus Silurus Linnaeus, 1758

• Modern species: late Miocene - Present (8.7 - 0.0 Ma)
• Habitat: Freshwater

• Classification
• kingdom Animalia, phylum Chordata, class Actinopterygii, order Siluriformes, family Siluridae

• Distribution
• Pleistocene: Shizuoka