IRMNG - Pterygoplichthys Gill, 1858

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Pterygoplichthys Gill, 1858

IRMNG_ID

1105739 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1105739)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Loricariidae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised names

Liposarcus Günther, 1864 · unaccepted

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Species Pterygoplichthys barbatus (Steindachner, 1911)
Species Pterygoplichthys etentaculatus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
Species Pterygoplichthys undecimalis (Steindachner, 1878)
Species Pterygoplichthys zuliaensis Weber, 1991
Species Pterygoplichthys anisitsi Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903 accepted as Liposarcus anisitsi (Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903)
Species Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus (Weber, 1991) accepted as Liposarcus disjunctivus Weber, 1991
Species Pterygoplichthys duodecimalis (Valenciennes, 1840) accepted as Pterygoplichthys etentaculatus (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
Species Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps (Kner, 1854) accepted as Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps (Kner, 1854)
Species Pterygoplichthys juvens Maimingué, 1903 accepted as Liposarcus anisitsi (Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903)
Species Pterygoplichthys lituratus (Kner, 1854) accepted as Glyptoperichthys lituratus (Kner, 1854)
Species Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828) accepted as Liposarcus multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828)
Species Pterygoplichthys parananus Peters, 1881 accepted as Megalancistrus parananus (Peters, 1881)
Species Pterygoplichthys pardalis (Castelnau, 1855) accepted as Liposarcus pardalis (Castelnau, 1855)
Species Pterygoplichthys punctatus (Kner, 1854) accepted as Glyptoperichthys punctatus (Kner, 1854)
Species Pterygoplichthys punctatus Günther, 1864 accepted as Glyptoperichthys punctatus (Kner, 1854)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. N. York, 6
page(s): 408 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Pterygoplichthys Gill, 1858. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1105739 on 2024-10-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

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original description Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. N. York, 6
page(s): 408 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 2004-present [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 2004-present [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Liposarcus Günther, 1864) Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., 5, 11
page(s): 238 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater. FishBase flag: All Freshwater. [details]

Subfamily Hypostominae [details]

Type species as cited Hypostomus duodecimalis Valenciennes 1840 [details]

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