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Hemiancistrus

Description

Hemiancistrus is a genus of suckermouth armored catfishes. These species are native to South America. The taxonomy of this genus is complex and unclear, and major work has to be done. Many of these fish are popular aquarium fish.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2340139https://www.gbif.org/species/2340139
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Siluriformes : Loricariidae : Hemiancistrus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
superclassActinopterygii
classActinopteri
subclassNeopterygii
-TeleosteomorphaArratia et al. 2004
-Teleostei
-Osteoglossocephalai
-ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
-Otomorpha
-Ostariophysi
-Otophysa
superorderCharaciphysae
orderSiluriformes
familyLoricariidae
genusHemiancistrusBleeker 1862
Scientific NameHemiancistrus Bleeker, 1862
Name Published InBleeker, Pieter in Bleeker, Pieter. 1862.
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemiancistrus

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Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Hemiancistrus aspidolepis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus cerrado
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus chlorostictus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus fugleri
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus fuliginosus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus furtivus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus guahiborum
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus hammarlundi
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus landoni
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus macrops
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus maracaiboensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus margaritatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus medians
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus megacephalus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus megalopteryx
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus meizospilos
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus micrommatos
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus punctulatus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus sabaji
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus snethlageae
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus spilomma
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus spinosissimus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus subviridis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Hemiancistrus votouro
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

References

Atlas Ichthyol., 2 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Eschmeyer online (Jun 2012) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
FishBase - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2019). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2019. - via World Register of Marine Species
Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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