Trichomycterus rubbioli

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: Trichomycterus rubbioli

Name

  • Trichomycterus rubbioli Bichuette & Rizzato, 2012

Type species: Holotype: MZUSP 110977. Paratypes: MZUSP 110978-86 (9).

Type locality: Brazil, south-western State of Bahia, Carinhanha County, Lapa dos Peixes cave, 13°49’21.78"S, 43°57’24.39"W, Middle São Francisco River basin, Serra do Ramalho karstic area.[1]

Etymology: The specific name (noun in apposition) is in honor of Ezio Rubbioli, speleologist, the first explorer of Serra do Ramalho caves, who brought this species to attention of the authors.

Primary references

  • Bichuette, M.E.; Rizzato, P.P. 2012: A new species of cave catfish from Brazil, Trichomycterus rubbioli sp.n., from Serra do Ramalho karstic area, São Francisco River basin, Bahia State (Silurifomes: Trichomycteridae). Zootaxa 3480: 48–66. Preview Reference page. 
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