Cyphocharax aninha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Cladus: Eugnathostomata
Cladus: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Species: Cyphocharax aninha

Name

Cyphocharax aninha Wosiacki & Miranda, 2014

  • Holotype: MPEG 23609.
  • Paratypes: INPA 39511 (2); MCP 47850 (2); MPEG 15767 (25), 15783 (8 + 8 C&S), 15591 (3), 15810 (2); MZUSP 113703 (2).

Type locality: Brazil, Estado do Pará, Almeirim Municipality, Rio Mopeco, left tributary of Rio Paru, left tributary of lower Rio Amazonas, 0°49'24.2"N, 53°55'46.4"W [1].

Etymology: The specific epithet aninha is the nickname of Ana Prudente (MPEG), wife of the first author, and pays tribute to her contributions toward the understanding of the Neotropical fauna, specifically the systematics of snakes.

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