Etheostoma (Doration) teddyroosevelt

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
Subgenus: E. (Doration)

Species: Etheostoma (Doration) teddyroosevelt

Name

• Etheostoma (Doration) teddyroosevelt Layman & Mayden, 2012

Holotype: UAIC 10460.21. Paratypes: UAIC 10460.16 (5), 10072.15 (7); USNM 328262 (4); UT 91.4453 (4); KU 3597 (9); INHS 32135 (4); SIUC 22879 (4); TU 92739 (3); NLU 48970 (6); UMMZ 137865 (19).

Type locality: Spring River at KS Hwy 96, Cherokee County, Kansas.

Etymology: The species epithet honors President Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States of America, and his enduring legacy in environmental conservation and stewardship, including the designation of vast areas as national forests, wildlife refuges, national monuments, and national parks, and his efforts to forge the American Museum of Natural History, New York.

Vernacular names

English: Highland Darter

References

• Layman, S. R. & Mayden, R. L.; 2012: Morphological Diversity and Phylogenetics of the Darter Subgenus Doration (Percidae: Etheostoma), with Descriptions of Five New Species. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History, 30: 1–83.