Hemiodus langeanii

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Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Characiformes 

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: Characiformes

Familia: Hemiodontidae
Genus: Hemiodus
Species: Hemiodus langeanii

Name[edit]

  • Hemiodus langeanii Beltrão & Zuanon, 2012

Holotype: INPA 31564. Paratypes: INPA 31562 (8), 31563 (6); MZUSP 109438 (2); MPEG 20035 (2).

Type locality: Brazil, Pará State, Itaituba, Floresta Nacional do Amana reserve (FLONA do Amana), rio Amana, igarapé Porquinho, 05°06’33.0"S, 57°32’08.0"W.

Etymology: Named in honour of Dr. Francisco Langeani (researcher at Instituto de Biociências, Letras e Ciências Exatas - Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”-UNESP, Brazil), for his highly relevant contributions to the knowledge of hemiodontid fishes.

References[edit]

  • Beltrão, H. & Zuanon, J., 2012: Hemiodus langeanii (Characiformes: Hemiodontidae), a new species from rio Amana, rio Maués-Açú drainage, Amazon basin, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 10 (2): 255–262.