Homalopteroides

Taxonavigation: Cobitoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Cypriniformes Subordo: Cobitoidei

Familia: Balitoridae
Genus: Homalopteroides

Species: H. avii – H. indochinensis – H. modestus – H. nebulosus – H. rupicola – H. smithi – H. stephensoni – H. tweediei – H. wassinkii – H. weberi – H. yuwonoi

Name

• Homalopteroides Fowler, 1905

Type species: Homaloptera wassinkii Bleeker, 1853

Etymology: –oides, having the form of: Homaloptera, referring to placement of dorsal fin behind (vs. before) ventral fin on H. wassinkii[1].

Synonyms

• Chopraia Prashad & Mukerji, 1929

References

• Randall, Z.S. & Page, L.M. 2012. Resurrection of the genus Homalopteroides (Teleostei: Balitoridae) with a redescription of H. modestus (Vinciguerra 1890). Zootaxa 3586: 329–346. Preview PDF Reference page. 
• Randall, Z.S. & Page, L.M. 2015. On the paraphyly of Homaloptera (Teleostei: Balitoridae) and description of a new genus of hillstream loaches from the Western Ghats of India. Zootaxa 3926(1): 57–86. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3926.1.2. Reference page.