Spinipterus

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: Auchenipteridae
Subfamilia: Auchenipterinae
Genus: Spinipterus
Species: S. acsi

Name

Spinipterus Akama & Ferraris, 2011

• Authority for current placement: original
  • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
• Original status: valid genus
• Type species: Spinipterus acsi Akama & Ferraris, 2011, fixed by original designation [p. 53] [and monotypy]

References

Primary references

• Akama, A.; Ferraris, C.J., jr. 2011: Spinipterus, a new genus of small, spiny catfish (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Peruvian Amazon. Zootaxa, 2992: 52–60. Preview

Links

• ION [no record]
• Nomenclator Zoologicus [no record]