Luciobarbus zayanensis

Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidei 

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
Subordo: Cyprinoidei

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Barbinae
Genus: Luciobarbus
Species: Luciobarbus zayanensis

Name

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Luciobarbus zayanensis Doadrio, Casal-López & Yahyaoui, 2016

  • Holotype: MNCN 279706.
  • Paratypes: MNCN 55094 (1), 208115-208116 (2), 54987-55000 (14), 208168-208169, 71972-71978 (9), 279704-279705 (2), 279707, 280083, 279695-279696 (2).

Type locality: Chbouka River, Oum er Rbia Basin, El Herri (Elhri), Atlantic slope in Morocco (32.859510, -5.621355).

Etymology: The species name zayanensis has been selected because it is mainly distributed around Middle Atlas region, in the area inhabited by the Zayanes shepherds.

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