Otothyropsis biamnicus

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Taxonavigation

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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: Loricariidae
Subfamilia: Otothyrinae
Genus: Otothyropsis
Species: Otothyropsis biamnicus

Name

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Otothyropsis biamnicus Calegari et al., 2013

  • Holotype: MCP female ♀. 47288. 26.III.2012. leg. A. Costa and D. Garcia.
  • Paratypes: MCP 47289 (4), 39531 (5, 2 c&s), 22602 (3), 37164 (5, 1 c&s), 45755 (1); MZUEL 6122 (7); UFRGS 11498 (16, 2 c&s), 11495 (7, 1 c&s), 11434 (1), 11464 (4).

Type locality: Brazil, Paraná State, Telêmaco Borba, ribeirão Harmonia, tributary to rio Tibagi basin, rio Paraná drainage, 24°18'19"S, 50°36'23"W [1].

Etymology: The specific name is a combination of the Latin bi (= two), and amnicus (= inhabitant of a river), in allusion to the fact that the species is distributed in both the Iguaçu and Tibagi basins.

References

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  • Calegari, B.B.; Pablo, L.A.; Reis, R.E. 2013: Two new species of cascudinhos of the genus Otothyropsis (Siluriformes: Hypoptopomatinae) from the Rio Paraná Basin, Brazil. Zootaxa 3619(2): 130–144. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3619.2.2 Reference page