Pseudolaguvia lapillicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Siluriformes

Familia: Erethistidae
Genus: Pseudolaguvia
Species: Pseudolaguvia lapillicola

Name

Pseudolaguvia lapillicola Britz, et al., 2013

• Holotype: CRG-SAC 2012.4.1.
• Paratypes (3): CRG-SAC 2012.4.2-4.

Type locality: India, Karnataka, Subramanya, Kumaradhara river, 12°40'N, 75°37'E [1], 135 m asl.

Etymology: The species name lapillicola is derived from the Latin lapillus (= pebble), and colere (= to dwell), alluding to the habitat where the species was found.

References

• Britz, R., Ali, A. & Raghavan, R.; 2013: Pseudolaguvia lapillicola, a new species of catfish from Peninsular India (Teleostei: Sisoridae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (4) [2012]: 289–295.