Prochilodus britskii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anostomoidea

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 Superfamilia: Anostomoidea

Familia: Prochilodontidae
Genus: Prochilodus
Species: Prochilodus britskii

Name

Prochilodus britskii Castro, 1993

Type locality: Upriver from fall, about 10°36'S, 58°04'W, north of city of Juará, Rio Apiacá, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Holotype: MZUSP 41519

Paratypes: MZUSP 38856-61 (6, 38856 c&s)

References

• Castro, R.M.C. 1993: Prochilodus britskii, a new species of prochilodontid fish (Ostariophysi: Characiformes), from the rio Apiacá, rio Tapajós system, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington '106(1): 57–62. BHL
• Castro, R.M.C. & Vari, R.P. 2004: Detritivores of the South American fish family Prochilodontidae (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes): a phylogenetic and revisionary study. Smithsonian contributions to zoology, (622) 

Links

• Prochilodus britskii – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Prochilodus britskii in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Prochilodus britskii in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.