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: Heptapteridae
Genus: Brachyrhamdia
Species: B. heteropleura – B. imitator – B. marthae – B. meesi – B. rambarrani – B. thayeria
Name
Brachyrhamdia Myers, 1927
Type species: Brachyrhamdia imitator Myers, 1927
Primary references
Myers, G.S. 1927. Descriptions of new South American fresh-water fishes collected by Dr. Carl Ternetz. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 68(3): 107–135. BHL Reference page.
References
Slobodian, V. & Bockmann, F.A. 2013. A new Brachyrhamdia (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Rio Japurá basin, Brazil, with comments on its phylogenetic affinities, biogeography and mimicry in the genus. Zootaxa 3717(1): 1–22. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3717.1.1 Reference page.
Brachyrhamdia is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes native to South America.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
Brachyrhamdia heteropleura (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)
Brachyrhamdia imitator G. S. Myers, 1927
Brachyrhamdia marthae Sands & B. K. Black, 1985
Brachyrhamdia meesi Sands & B. K. Black, 1985
Brachyrhamdia rambarrani (H. R. Axelrod & W. E. Burgess, 1987)
Brachyrhamdia thayeria Slobodian & Bockmann, 2013[2]
References
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Brachyrhamdia". FishBase. June 2013 version.
Slobodian, V. & Bockmann, F.A. (2013): A new Brachyrhamdia (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Rio Japurá basin, Brazil, with comments on its phylogenetic affinities, biogeography and mimicry in the genus. Zootaxa, 3717 (1): 1–22.
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/"
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License
