Congoglanis

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: Amphiliidae
Subfamilia: Doumeinae
Genus: Congoglanis
Species (4): C. alula – C. howesi – C. inga – C. sagitta

Name

• Congoglanis Ferraris, Vari, & Skelton, 2011: 477
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Congoglanis inga Ferraris, Vari, & Skelton, 2011
    • Fixation: original designation

References

Primary references

• Vari, R.P., & Skelton, P.H. 2011: A new genus of African loach catfish (Siluriformes: Amphiliidae) from the Congo River basin, the sister-group to all other genera of the Doumeinae, with the description of two new species. Copeia, 2011 (4): 477–489. DOI: 10.1643/CI-11-005

Additional references

• Vari, R.P., Ferraris, C.J., Jr. & Skelton, P.H. 2012: New species of Congoglanis (Siluriformes: Amphiliidae) from the southern Congo River basin. Copeia, 2012 (4): 626–630. DOI: 10.1643/CI-12-029

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus [no record]