Catostomus muriei

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Ostariophysi
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Superfamilia: Cobitoidea
Familia: Catostomidae
Genus: Catostomus
Species: †Catostomus muriei

Name

†Catostomus muriei (Miller & Smith, 1981)

Synonymy

• †Chasmistes muriei Miller & Smith, 1981 (original combination)

Type data

• Holotype (unique): UMMZ 81530
  • Type kind: female
  • Type locality: Snake River below Jackson Lake dam, Idaho, U.S.A.

References

cited sources

• Miller, R.R.; Smith, G.R. 1981: Distribution and evolution of Chasmistes (Pisces: Catostomidae) in western North America. Occasional papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan, (696)
• Chen, W-j.; Mayden, R.L. 2012: Phylogeny of suckers (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Catostomidae): further evidence of relationships provided by the single-copy nuclear gene IRBP2. Zootaxa, 3586: 195-210. Preview PDF reference page 

Vernacular names

English: Snake River sucker