Scleronema auromaculatum

Taxonavigation

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: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Scleronema
Subgenus: Plesioscleronema
Species: Scleronema auromaculatum

Name

Scleronema auromaculatum Costa, Sampaio, Giongo, Almeida, Azevedo-Santos, & Katz, 2022

ZooBank: 9C2FFCB8-505C-49DB-90D1-1E041C2A4EC5

Type locality: Brazil, Minas Gerais State, Araxá Municipality, Stream.

Holotype: UFRJ 7018, 34.2 mm SL, Brazil, Minas Gerais State, Araxá Municipality.

References

Primary references

• Costa, W.J.E.M., Sampaio, W.M.S., Giongo, P., Almeida, F.B., Azevedo-Santos, V.M. & Katz, A.M. 2022. An enigmatic interstitial trichomycterine catfish from south-eastern Brazil found at about 1000 km away from its sister group (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 297: 85–96. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2022.02.007 Reference page.