Etheostoma (Oligocephalus) nuchale

Etheostoma nuchale

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Percoidea

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: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Percoidei Superfamilia: Percoidea

Familia: Percidae
Subfamilia: Etheostomatinae
Genus: Etheostoma
Species: Etheostoma (Oligocephalus) nuchale

Name

• Etheostoma (Oligocephalus) nuchale Howell & Caldwell, 1965

Holotype: UMMZ 187523. Paratypes: TU 34591 (20); UAIC 1227 (9); UMMZ 187524 (1, allotype) 187525 (20); ?187476 (6); USNM 231720 [ex 259800-F1] (20).

Type locality: Glen Spring at Bessemer along county highway 20, Jefferson County, Alabama, U.S.A.

Vernacular names

English: Watercress darter

References

• Howell, W. M. & Caldwell, R. D.; 1965: Etheostoma (Oligocephalus) nuchale, a new darter from a limestone spring in Alabama. Tulane Studies in Zoology, 12 (4): 101–108.
• Etheostoma (Oligocephalus) nuchale in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Etheostoma (Oligocephalus) nuchale – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).