Aspidoras marianae

The name of this taxon appears to be invalid under the relevant nomenclatural code, as it is a redundant synonym of Aspidoras poecilus.

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: Aspidoras
Species: Aspidoras marianae

Name

Aspidoras marianae Leão, Britto & Wosiacki, 2015

Current status: Aspidoras poecilus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976 [see Catalog of Fishes]

Holotype: MPEG 26409.

Paratypes (12): INPA 48537 (2); MPEG] 26408 (3 + 3 c&s); MNRJ 43440 (2); MCP 48790 (2).

Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Castelo de Sonhos municipality, unnamed stream tributary to the Rio Curuá, itself a tributary to the Rio Iriri, Rio Xingu basin, 8°26’44.7"S, 55°09’25.0"W.

Etymology: The specific epithet marianae is a reference to Mariana P. Wosiacki, daughter of one of the authors.

References

Primary references

Leão, M.D.V., Britto, M.R. & Wosiacki, W.B. 2015. A new species of Aspidoras Ihering (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae: Corydoradinae) from the Rio Xingu Basin, Pará, Brazil. Zootaxa 3986(5): 577–587. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3986.5.5 Preview (PDF). Reference page.

Links

Aspidoras poecilus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on December 8, 2023.