Sternarchorhynchus cramptoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnotiformes

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: Gymnotiformes

Familia: Apteronotidae
Genus: Sternarchorhynchus
Species: Sternarchorhynchus cramptoni

Name

Sternarchorhynchus cramptoni de Santana & Vari, 2010: 288.

Holotype: INPA 28376. [Paratypes: MCP 41637, (1); MCP 41638, (1); FMNH 115489, (3); FMNH 115488, (4); FMNH 115490, (7)].

Type locality: Brazil. Amazonas: Rio Solimões, downstream from mouth of Río Purus (3° 27′ 27″ S, 60° 45′ 26″ W).

Etymology: The species name cramptoni is in recognition of the many contributions of William Crampton, University of Central Florida.

References

• de Santana, C. D. & Vari, R. P. 2010: Electric fishes of the genus Sternarchorhynchus (Teleostei, Ostariophysi, Gymnotiformes); phylogenetic and revisionary studies. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 159 (1): 223–371.