Hoplosternum

Hoplosternum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

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

Familia: Callichthyidae
Genus: Hoplosternum
Species: H. littorale – H. magdalenae – H. punctatum

Name

Hoplosternum Gill, 1858

Type species: Callichthys laevigatus Valenciennes, 1836

Synonyms

• Cascadura Ellis, 1913
• Cataphractops , 1915
• Ellisichthys Ribeiro, 1920
• Diasternum Franz, 2001

References

• Hoplosternum – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Ferraris Carl J., Jr. 2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. (PDF.)

Vernacular names

português: Tamoatá