Trachelyopterus

Life-forms

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: Auchenipteridae
Subfamilia: Auchenipterinae
Genus: Trachelyopterus
Species: T. albicrux – T. amblops – T. ceratophysus – T. coriaceus – T. fisheri – T. galeatus – T. insignis – T. lacustris – T. leopardinus – T. lucenai– T. maculosus – T. peloichthys – T. striatulus – T. taeniatus – T. teaguei

Name

Trachelyopterus Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840
References

FishBase
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Trachelyopterus is a genus of driftwood catfishes
Species

This genus currently contains 16 described species:[1]

Trachelyopterus albicrux (C. Berg (es), 1901)
Trachelyopterus amblops (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
Trachelyopterus analis (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888)
Trachelyopterus brevibarbis (Cope, 1878)
Trachelyopterus ceratophysus (Kner, 1858)
Trachelyopterus coriaceus Valenciennes, 1840
Trachelyopterus fisheri (C. H. Eigenmann, 1916) (Driftwood catfish)
Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Trachelyopterus insignis (Steindachner, 1878)
Trachelyopterus isacanthus (Cope, 1878)
Trachelyopterus lacustris (Lütken, 1874)
Trachelyopterus leopardinus (Borodin, 1927)
Trachelyopterus lucenai Bertoletti (pt), J. F. P. da Silva & E. H. L. Pereira, 1995
Trachelyopterus peloichthys (L. P. Schultz, 1944)
Trachelyopterus striatulus (Steindachner, 1877) (Singing catfish)
Trachelyopterus teaguei (Devincenzi, 1942)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Trachelyopterus in FishBase. December 2011 version.