Trichomycterus perkos

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 perkos

Name

Trichomycterus perkos Datovo, Carvalho & Ferrer, 2012

Holotype: MCP 46679. Paratypes: LIRP 8344 (4), MCP 31763 (10), 31764 (2), 31774 (1), 31776 (3), 46701 (1), 46711 (1), 46715 (1), 46718 (1), 46721 (1), MZUSP 82372 (1), UFRGS 5922 (1).

Type locality: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul State, Passo Fundo Municipality; Uruguai River basin, Passo Fundo River, under the bridge on BR–285 road; approx. 28°14'07"S 52°24'53"W.

Primary references

• Datovo, A. et al. 2012: A new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus from the La Plata River basin, southern Brazil, with comments on its putative phylogenetic position (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae). Zootaxa 3327: 33–44. Preview Reference page.