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: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Anabantaria
Ordo: Synbranchiformes
Familia: Chaudhuriidae
Genus: Pillaiabrachia
Species: P. siniae
Name
Pillaiabrachia Britz, 2016
Type species: Pillaiabrachia siniae Britz, 2016
Etymology: Pillaiabrachia, is based on Pillaia, the name of another chaudhuriid genus, which it superfically resembles, the latin prefix ‘a’ for ‘without’ or ‘not’ and ‘brachium’ for ‘arm’, alluding to the complete lack of pectoral fins in this genus. Gender feminine.
References
Britz, R. 2016. Pillaiabrachia siniae, a new species of earthworm eel from northern Myanmar (Teleostei: Synbranchiformes: Chaudhuriidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 27(1): 41–47, 6 figs., 2 tabs. Abstract (PDF). Reference page.
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