Sasanidus kermanshahensis

Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei

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: Cobitoidei

Familia: Nemacheilidae
Genus: Sasanidus

Species: Sasanidus kermanshahensis

Name

Sasanidus kermanshahensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966)

• Holotype: ZMUC P2787.
• Paratypes: ZMUC P2788-2794 (7).

Type locality: Kermanshah in the drainage of the Karun River, tributary of lower Euphrates, western Iran.

Etymology: named after its type locality, Kermanshah in the drainage of the Karun River.

Synonyms

• Noemacheilus kermanshahensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966
  • Nemacheilus kermanshahensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966 -- Coad, 1991
  • Orthrias kermanshahensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966) -- Nalbant & Bianco, 1998
  • Barbatula kermanshahensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966) -- (based on status of Barbatula)
  • Oxynoemacheilus kermanshahensis (Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1966) -- Prokofiev, 2009

References

• Bănărescu, P.M. & Nalbant, T.T. 1966. The 3rd Danish Expedition to central Asia. Zoological results 34. Cobitidae (Pisces) from Afghanistan and Iran. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn 129: 149–186, Pls. 19–21. Reference page. 
• Freyhof, J., Geiger, M.F., Golzarianpour, K. & Patimar, R. 2016. Sasanidus, a new generic name for Noemacheilus kermanshahensis Bănărescu & Nalbant, with discussion of Ilamnemacheilus and Schistura (Teleostei; Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4107(1): 65–80. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4107.1.3. Reference page.