Paracheirodon

Paracheirodon innesi

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: Paracheirodon
Species (3): P. axelrodi – P. innesi – P. simulans

Name

• Paracheirodon Géry, 1960: 12
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Hyphessobrycon innesi Myers, 1936
    • Fixation: original designation [also monotypic]

References

• Géry, J.R. 1960: Contributions to the study of characoid fishes. 11. The generic position of Hyphessobrycon innesi and Cheirodon axelrodi, with a review of the morphological affinities of some Cheirodontinae (Pisces -- Cypriniformes). Bulletin of Aquatic Biology, 2 (12): 1–18.

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Paracheirodon species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Paracheirodon and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• 163036 Paracheirodon – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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