Potamotrygon amazona

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dasyatoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Classis: Chondrichthyes Subclassis: Elasmobranchii Infraclassis: Euselachii Division/Cohort: Neoselachii Subdivision/Subcohort: Batoidea Superordo: Batomorphii Ordo: Myliobatiformes Subordo: Myliobatoidei Superfamilia: Dasyatoidea

Familia: Potamotrygonidae
Genus: Potamotrygon
Species: Potamotrygon amazona

Name

• Potamotrygon amazona Fontenelle & Carvalho, 2017: 33

Holotype: MZUSP 117344, 532 mm DW, adult ♂.

Type locality: “rio Jutaí, municipal district of Boca do Titica, upper rio Amazonas Basin, state of Amazonas, Brazil, 2°55’24.8”S, 66°57’07.6”W.”

References

Primary references

• 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.