Microcambeva draco

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
Subfamilia: Microcambevinae
Genus: Microcambeva
Species: Microcambeva draco

Name

Microcambeva draco Mattos & Lima, 2010

Holotype: MCP 27796. Paratypes: MCP 17796 (1, c&s).

Type locality: Rio Jucuruçu basin, next to Itamaraju, 17°01'10"S, 39°34'57"N, Bahia State, Brazil.

Etymology: The name draco refers to the mythological creature dragon, in reference to the aspect of the head of the new species.

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