Microlepidogaster
| Microlepidogaster | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Subfamily: | Hypoptopomatinae |
| Tribe: | Otothyrini |
| Genus: | Microlepidogaster C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889 |
| Type species | |
| Microlepidogaster perforatus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 [1] | |
Microlepidogaster is a genus of armored catfishes native to South America.
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:
- Microlepidogaster arachas Martins, Calegari & Langeani, 2013 [1]
- Microlepidogaster bourguyi A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1911
- Microlepidogaster dimorpha Martins & Langeani, 2011
- Microlepidogaster discontenta Calegari, E. V. Silva & R. E. dos Reis, 2014 [2]
- Microlepidogaster discus Martins, A. C. Rosa & Langeani, 2014 [3]
- Microlepidogaster longicolla Calegari & R. E. dos Reis, 2010
- Microlepidogaster perforatus C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Martins, F.O., Calegari, B.B. & Langeani, F. (2013): Microlepidogaster arachas, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil. Zootaxa, 3608 (5): 379–388.
- ↑ Calegari, B.B., Silva, E.V. & Reis, R.E. (2014). "Microlepidogaster discontenta, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Teleostei: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin, Brazil". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 25 (3): 213–221.
- ↑ Martins, F.O., Rosa, A.C. & Langeani, F. (2014): Microlepidogaster discus, a new species of Hypoptopomatinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Jequitinhonha basin, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa, 3873 (4): 560–570.