Tometes siderocarajensis

Tometes siderocarajensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Characiformes

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

Familia: Serrasalmidae
Genus: Tometes
Species: Tometes siderocarajensis

Name

Tometes siderocarajensis Andrade, Machado, Jégu, Farias & Giarrizzo, 2017

• Holotype: MPEG 33922 (1, 338.0 mm SL).
• Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Parauapebas, Serra dos Carajás, Itacaiúnas River, nearby Paulo Fontelles Road, Caldeirão, 5°52'38.2"S 50° 29'27.8"W, Tocantins-Araguaia River Basin.
• Paratypes: GEA (5), MPEG (4), ZUEC (2), INPA (8), MZUSP (11).

References

Primary references

• Andrade, M.C., Machado, V.N., Jégu, M., Farias, I.P. & Giarrizzo, T. 2017. A new species of Tometes Valenciennes 1850 (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) from Tocantins-Araguaia River Basin based on integrative analysis of molecular and morphological data. PLoS ONE 12(4): e0170053. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170053 Reference page. 

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