Ponticola iranicus

Taxonavigation: Gobioidei

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: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Gobiaria Ordo: Gobiiformes Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Benthophilinae
Genus: Ponticola
Species: Ponticola iranicus

Name

Ponticola iranicus Vasil’eva et al., 2015

• Holotype: ZMMU P-23677.
• Paratypes: ZMMU P-23678 (2, 7).

Type locality: Iran: upper Sefid-Rud River basin, Tutkabon Stream, 36°50.756′N, 049°35.021′E.

Etymology: The name of the species is based on its distribution in Iranian territory of the Caspian Sea basin.

References

• Vasil’eva, E. D., Mousavi-Sabet, H. & asil’ev, V. P., 2015: Ponticola iranicus sp. nov. (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Gobiidae) from the Caspian Sea basin. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 45 (2): 189–197. Reference page.