Paraschistura kessleri

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: Paraschistura
Species: Paraschistura kessleri

Name

Paraschistura kessleri (Günther, 1889)

• Syntypes: BMNH 1886.9.21.177-180 (4); ZSI 11487-90 (now 3).

Type locality: Nushki, Pishin Lora River basin, Afghanistan or Pakistan.

Etymology: .

Synonyms

• Nemachilus kessleri Günther, 1889
  • Nemacheilus kessleri Günther, 1889 -- Berg, 1949
  • Noemacheilus kessleri Günther, 1889 -- Menon, 1987
  • Schistura kessleri Günther, 1889 -- Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1995
• Nemachilus sargadensis Nikolskii, 1900

References

• Freyhof, J., Sayyadzadeh, G., Esmaeili, H.R. & Geiger, M. 2015. Review of the genus Paraschistura from Iran with description of six new species (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 26(1): 1–48. PDF. Reference page. 
• Günther, A.C.L.G. 1889. Fishes. In: Aitchison, J. E. T. The zoology of the Afghan Delimitation Commission. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology 5(3): 106–109, Pl. 12.Reference page.