Microglanis lundbergi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

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: Siluriformes

Familia: Pseudopimelodidae
Genus: Microglanis
Species: Microglanis lundbergi

Name

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Microglanis lundbergi Jarduli & Shibatta, 2013

  • Holotype: INPA 28577.
  • Paratypes: INPA 18774 (3); MZUSP 112217 (1), 112218 (1), 112219 (2), 112220 (1), 112221 (1).

Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas, Tefé municipality, Alvarães, Costas das Capivaras, rio Solimões, 03º14.11’S, 64º41.15’W [1].

Etymology: The specific name is homage to the North American ichthyologist John G. Lundberg, coordinator of the Calhamazon project, who kindly provided specimens of the species, and for his great contribution to the Systematics of Neotropical catfishes.

References

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  • Jarduli, L. R. & Shibatta, O. A.; 2013: Description of a new species of Microglanis (Siluriformes: Pseudopimelodidae) from the Amazon basin, Amazonas State, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (3): 507–512.