Trichomycterus johnsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

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: Siluriformes

Familia: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Species: Trichomycterus johnsoni

Name

• Trichomycterus johnsoni (Fowler, 1932)

Holotype: ANSP 53873.

Type locality: Brazil, Mato Grosso, Descalvados.

Etymology: The species name johnsoni is dedicated to Mr. E. R. Fenimore Johnson, through whose cooperation and direction the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia was represented on the Matto Grosso Expedition of the author of the species.

Synonyms

• Pygidium johnsoni Fowler, 1932 -- orig. combination

References

• Dutra, G. M., Wosiacki, W. B. & de Pinna, M. C. C., 2012: Trichomycterus anhanga, a new species of miniature catfish related to T. hasemani and T. johnsoni (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Amazon basin, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 10 (2): 225–231.
• Fowler, H. W., 1932: Zoological results of the Matto Grosso Expedition to Brazil in 1931, --I. Fresh water fishes. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 84: 343–377.