Metynnis
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Characiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Serrasalmidae
Genus: Metynnis
Species (16): M. altidorsalis –
M. argenteus –
M. cuiaba –
M. fasciatus –
M. guaporensis –
M. hypsauchen –
M. lippincottianus –
M. longipinnis –
M. luna –
M. maculatus –
M. melanogrammus –
M. mola –
M. orinocensis –
M. otuquensis –
M. polystictus –
M. unimaculatum
Name
[edit]- Metynnis Cope, 1878: 692
- Gender: masculine.
- Type species: Metynnis luna Cope, 1878.
- Fixation: type by monotypy.
Synonyms
[edit]- Myleocollops Eigenmann, 1903: 147
- Gender: masculine.
- Type species: Metynnis goeldii Eigenmann, 1903 (= Myletes lippincottianus Cope, 1870)
- Fixation: type by original designation (also monotypic).
- Sealeina Fowler, 1907: 478
- Gender: feminine.
- Type species: Myletes lippincottianus Cope, 1870.
- Fixation: type by original designation (also monotypic).
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Cope, E.D. 1878. Synopsis of the fishes of the Peruvian Amazon, obtained by Professor Orton during his expeditions of 1873 and 1877. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 17(101): 673–701. BHL
- Eigenmann, C.H. 1903. New genera of South American fresh-water fishes, and new names for old genera. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 45: 144–148. BHL
- Fowler, H.W. 1907. Further knowledge of some heterognathous fishes. Part II. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 58(for 1906): 431–483. BHL
Links
[edit]- Cope, 1878 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Metynnis and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
- Metynnis species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.