Kryptolebias

Kryptolebias marmoratus ♀

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aplocheiloidei

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: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Atherinomorphae Ordo: Cyprinodontiformes Subordo: Aplocheiloidei

Familia: Rivulidae
Genus: Kryptolebias
Species (8): K. brasiliensis – K. campelloi – K. caudomarginatus – K. gracilis – K. hermaphroditus – K. marmoratus – K. ocellatus – K. sepia

Name

Kryptolebias Costa, 2004

• Gender: masculine
• Type species: Fundulus brasiliensis Valenciennes, 1821
  • Type by being a replacement name for Cryptolebias Costa, 2004, preoccupied by †Cryptolebias Gaudant, 1978

References

• Costa, W.J.E.M. 2004. Relationships and redescription of Fundulus brasiliensis (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae), with description of a new genus and notes on the classification of the Aplocheiloidei. Ichthyological exploration of freshwaters 15(2): 105–120. Abstract & excerpt (PDF)
• Costa, W.J.E.M. 2004. Kryptolebias, a substitute name for Cryptolebias Costa, 2004 and Kryptolebiatinae, a substitute name for Cryptolebiatinae Costa, 2004. Neotropical Ichthyology 2(2): 107–108. PDF.
• Costa, W.J.E.M. 2011. Identity of Rivulus ocellatus and a new name for a hermaphroditic species of Kryptolebias from south-eastern Brazil (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae). Ichthyological exploration of freshwaters 22(2): 185–192. Abstract & excerpt (PDF)

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