Hasemania piatan

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Characiformes

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: Characiformes

Familia: Characidae
Genus: Hasemania
Species: Hasemania piatan

Name

Hasemania piatan Zanata & Serra, 2010

Holotype: MZUSP 104538. [Paratypes: UFBA 4299, (57), UFBA 4298, (126)/(3 c&s), DZSJRP 11933, (20) / (3 c&s), MZUSP 104539, (20)].

Type locality: Brazil, Bahia, município de Piatã, riacho Três Morros around bridge on road between Piatã and Núbia, tributary of rio de Contas, 13° 04’ 43” S, 41° 51’ 44” W.

Etymology: Named after Piatã, the county where the species is found. A noun in apposition.

References

• Zanata, A. M. & Serra, J. P. (2010): Hasemania piatan, a new characid species (Characiformes: Characidae) from headwaters of rio de Contas, Bahia, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 8 (1): 21–26.