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: Loricariidae
Subfamilia: Otothyrinae
Genus: Microlepidogaster
Species: M. arachas – M. bourguyi – M. dimorpha – M. discontenta – M. discus – M. longicolla – M. negomata – M. perforatus
Name
Microlepidogaster Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Type species: Microlepidogaster perforatus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889. Type by original designation. Gender: Feminine.
References
Calegari, B.B., Silva, E.V. & Reis, R.E. 2014. Microlepidogaster discontenta, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Teleostei: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin, Brazil. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 25(3): 213–221. PDF. Reference page.
Eigenmann, C. H. & Eigenmann, R. S.; 1889: Description of new nematognathoid fishes from Brazil. West American Scientist, 6 (42): 8–10.
Ferraris, C.J., jr. 2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. Abstract & excerpt PDF (part 1) PDF (part 2) Reference page.
Martins, F.O.; Calegari, B.B.; Langeani, F. 2013: Microlepidogaster arachas, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Upper Rio Paraná Basin, Brazil. Zootaxa 3608(5): 379–388. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3608.5.6 Reference page.
Martins, F.O., Rosa, A.C. & Langeani, F. 2014. Microlepidogaster discus, a new species of Hypoptopomatinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Jequitinhonha basin, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3873(5): 560–570. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.5.6 Reference page.
Martins, F.O., Cherobim, A.M., Andrade, B.N. & Langeani, F. 2017. Microlepidogaster negomata, a new hypoptopomatine catfish (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from Rio São Francisco basin, southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4276(2): 233–244. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4276.2.5. Reference page.
Microlepidogaster is a genus of armored catfishes native to South America.
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:
Microlepidogaster arachas Martins, Calegari & Langeani, 2013 [1]
Microlepidogaster bourguyi A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1911
Microlepidogaster dimorpha Martins & Langeani, 2011
Microlepidogaster discontenta Calegari, E. V. Silva & R. E. dos Reis, 2014 [2]
Microlepidogaster discus Martins, A. C. Rosa & Langeani, 2014 [3]
Microlepidogaster longicolla Calegari & R. E. dos Reis, 2010
Microlepidogaster perforatus C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889
References
Martins F.O.; Calegari B.B.; Langeani F. (2013). "Microlepidogaster arachas, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3608 (5): 379–388. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3608.5.6. PMID 24614478.
Calegari, B.B.; Silva, E.V. & Reis, R.E. (2014). "Microlepidogaster discontenta, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Teleostei: Loricariidae) from the rio São Francisco basin, Brazil" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 25 (3): 213–221.
Martins F.O.; Rosa A.C.; Langeani F. (2014). "Microlepidogaster discus, a new species of Hypoptopomatinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Jequitinhonha basin, southeastern Brazil". Zootaxa. 3873 (4): 560–570. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3873.5.6. PMID 25544237.
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