Marcelo R. de Carvalho

Marcelo Rodrigues de Carvalho, Brazilian ichthyologist.

Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 22 taxon names authored by Marcelo R. de Carvalho

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2010

• Carvalho, M.R.d. 2010. Morphology and phylogenetic relationships of the giant electric ray from the Eocene of Monte Bolca, Italy (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes). Pp. 183-198 in: Elliott, D.K., Maisey, J.G., Yu, X. & Miao, D. (eds): Morphology, Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Fossil Fishes. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München. Reference page. 

2013

• Bockmann, F.A., de Carvalho, M.R. & de Carvalho, M. 2013 The salmon, the lungfish (or the coelacanth) and the cow: a revival? Zootaxa 3750(3): 265–276. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3750.3.6 Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R. de, Ebach, M.C., Williams, D.M., Nihei, S.S., Rodrigues, M.T., Grant, T., Silveira, L.F., Zaher, H., Gill, A.C., Schelly, R.C., Sparks, J.S., Bockmann, F.A., Séret, B., Ho, H.-C., Grande, L., Rieppel, O., Dubois, A., Ohler, A., Faivovich, J., Assis, L.C.S., Wheeler, Q.D., Goldstein, P.Z., Almeida, E.A.B., Valdecasas, A.G. & Nelson, G. 2013. Does counting species count as taxonomy? On misrepresenting systematics, yet again. Cladistics 30(3): 322–329. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12045 . Reference page. 

2014

• Fontenelle, J.P., Silva, J.P.C.B. da & Carvalho, M.R. de 2014. Potamotrygon limai, sp. nov., a new species of freshwater stingray from the upper Madeira River system, Amazon basin (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae). Zootaxa 3765(3): 249–268. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3765.3.2 Reference page. 

2015

• Ebert, D.A., Haas, D.L. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2015: Tetronarce cowleyi, sp. nov., a new species of electric ray from southern Africa (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes: Torpedinidae). Zootaxa 3936(2): 237–250. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.2.4. Reference page. 
• Jones, C.M., Driggers, W.B. III, Castro, J.I. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2015. On the attribution of authorship for several elasmobranch species in Müller and Henle’s Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii). Zootaxa 4052(5): 569–572. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.5.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Silva, J.P.C.B. Da & Carvalho, M.R. de 2015: Systematics and morphology of Potamotrygon orbignyi (Castelnau, 1855) and allied forms (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes: Potamotrygonidae). Zootaxa 3982(1): 1–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3982.1.1. Preview (PDF). ISBN 978-1-77557-739-3 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-740-9 (Online edition) Reference page. 
• Weigmann, S., Vaz, D. F. B., White, W. T., Carvalho, M. R. D. & Thiel, R., 2015: Distribution and comments on the morphology of Centroscymnus owstonii Garman, 1906 (Squaliformes: Somniosidae), with focus on its occurrence in the Indian Ocean. Marine Biodiversity, Published online 19 Nov 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-015-0413-x Reference page. 

2016

• Carvalho, M.R. de 2016. Potamotrygon rex, a new species of Neotropical freshwater stingray (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the middle and upper rio Tocantins, Brazil, closely allied to Potamotrygon henlei (Castelnau, 1855). Zootaxa 4150(5): 537–565. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.5.2. Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R. de. 2016. Description of two extraordinary new species of freshwater stingrays of the genus Potamotrygon endemic to the rio Tapajós basin, Brazil (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae), with notes on other Tapajós stingrays. Zootaxa 4167(1): 1–63. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4167.1.1. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R., Rosa, R.S. & Araújo, M.L.G. 2016. A new species of Neotropical freshwater stingray (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil: the smallest species of Potamotrygon. Zootaxa 4107(4): 566–586. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4107.4.5. Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R. de, Loboda, T.S. & Silva, J.P.C.B. 2016. A new subfamily, Styracurinae, and new genus, Styracura, for Himantura schmardae (Werner, 1904) and Himantura pacifica (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1941) (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes). Zootaxa 4175(3): 201–221. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4175.3.1. Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R. de & White, W.T. 2016. Narcine baliensis, a new species of electric ray from southeast Asia (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes). Zootaxa 4127(1): 149–160. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4127.1.8. Reference page. 
• Last, P.R., White, W.T., Carvalho, M.R., Séret, B., Stehmann, M. & Naylor, G.J.P. (eds.) 2016. Rays of the World. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne. xxvi + 800 pp. ISBN 9780643109131. Reference page. 
• Soares, K.D.A., Gomes, U.L. & De Carvalho, M.R. 2016. Taxonomic review of catsharks of the Scyliorhinus haeckelii group, with the description of a new species (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). Zootaxa 4066(5): 501–534. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4066.5.1  Reference page. 
• Viana, S.T.d.F. & Carvalho, M.R.d. 2016. Redescription of Squalus acutipinnis Regan, 1908, a Valid Species of Spiny Dogfish from Southern Africa (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae). Copeia 104(2): 539–553. Abstract. DOI: 10.1643/CI-14-217 Reference page. 
• Viana, S.T.d.F., Carvalho, M.R.d. & Gomes, U.L. 2016. Taxonomy and morphology of species of the genus Squalus Linnaeus, 1758 from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae). Zootaxa 4133(1): 1–89. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4133.1.1. Reference page. 

2017

• Jones, C.M., Hoffmayer, E.R., Hendon, J.M., Quattro, J.M., Lewandowski, J., Roberts, M., Poulakis, G.R., Ajemian, M.J., Driggers, W.B.I., de Carvalho, M.R., Rêgo, M.G., Hazin, F.H.V. & Márquez-Farías, J.F. 2017. Morphological conservation of rays in the genus Rhinoptera (Elasmobranchii, Rhinopteridae) conceals the occurrence of a large batoid, Rhinoptera brasiliensis Müller, in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Zootaxa 4286(4): 499–514. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.3. Reference page. 
• Fontenelle, J.P. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2017. Systematic revision of the Potamotrygon scobina Garman, 1913 species-complex (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes: Potamotrygonidae), with the description of three new freshwater stingray species. Zootaxa 4310(1): 1–63. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4310.1.1 Reference page. 
• Trajano, E. & de Carvalho, M.R. 2017. Towards a biologically meaningful classification of subterranean organisms: a critical analysis of the Schiner-Racovitza system from a historical perspective, difficulties of its application and implications for conservation. Subterranean Biology, 22: 1–26. DOI: 10.3897/subtbiol.22.9759 Reference page. 
• Yokota, L. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2017. Taxonomic and morphological revision of butterfly rays of the Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider 1801) species complex, with the description of two new species (Myliobatiformes: Gymnuridae). Zootaxa 4332(1): 1–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4332.1.1 Reference page. 

2019

• Soares, K.D.A., Carvalho, M.R. de, Schwingel, P.R. & Gadig, O.B.F. 2019. A New Species of Parmaturus (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic. Copeia 107(2): 314–322. DOI: 10.1643/CI-18-152 Reference page. 

2020

• Viana, S.T.d.F., Carvalho, M.R.d. 2020. Squalus shiraii sp. nov. (Squaliformes, Squalidae), a new species of dogfish shark from Japan with regional nominal species revisited. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 96(2): 275-311. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.51962 Reference page. 
• Soares, K.D.A., Carvalho, M.R.de 2020. Phylogenetic relationship of catshark species of the genus Scyliorhinus (Chondrichthyes, Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) based on comparative morphology. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 96(2): 345-395. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.52420 Reference page.