Erromyzon yangi

Taxonavigation

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: Cypriniformes
Familia: Gastromyzontidae
Genus: Erromyzon
Species: Erromyzon yangi

Name

Erromyzon yangi Neely, Conway & Mayden, 2007

• Holotype: KIZ 200304423.
• Paratypes: KIZ 200304422 (1), 200304424 (1).

Type locality: Xi Jiang, a tributary of the Zhu Jiang (Pearl River), near the village of Meicun, 24°03.508'N, 110°06.611'E [1], Jinxiu County, Guangxi, China, elevation 624 meters.

References

Neely, D. A., Conway, K. W. & Mayden, R. L. 2007: Erromyzon yangi, a new hillstream loach (Teleostei: Balitoridae) from the Pearl River drainage of Guangxi Province, China. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 18 (2): 97–102.

• Yang, J., Kottelat, M., Yang, J.-X. & Chen, X.-Y. 2012. Yaoshania and Erromyzon kalotaenia, a new genus and a new species of balitorid loaches from Guangxi, China (Teleostei: Cypriniformes). Zootaxa 3586: 173–186. Preview PDF Reference page.