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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: Cypriniformes
Superfamilia: Cobitoidea

Familia: Nemacheilidae
Subfamilia: Nemacheilinae
Genus: Sphaerophysa
Species: Sphaerophysa dianchiensis

Name

Sphaerophysa dianchiensis Cao & Zhu, 1988

References

Cao, W.-X. & S.-Q. Zhu. 1988. A new genus and species of Nemacheilinae from Dianchi Lake, Yunnan Province in China (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 13(4): 405–408.

Sphaerophysa dianchiensis is a critically endangered species of stone loach endemic to the Dian Lake in China, but it has not been confirmed in decades and is likely extinct.[1][3]

References

Chen, X.-Y.; Jiang, Y.-E. (2008). "Sphaerophysa dianchiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T20600A9213727. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T20600A9213727.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2017). "Sphaerophysa dianchiensis" in FishBase. October 2017 version.
Wang, Wang, Li, Du, Yang, Lassoie, and Hassan (2013). Six decades of changes in vascular hydrophyte and fish species in three plateau lakes in Yunnan, China. Biodivers. Conserv. 22: 3197–3221. doi: 10.1007/s10531-013-0579-0

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