Glanidium

Genus of fishes

Glanidium
Glanidium ribeiroi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Subfamily: Centromochlinae
Genus: Glanidium
Lütken, 1874
Type species
Glanidium albescens
Lütken, 1874

Glanidium is a genus of driftwood catfishes found in South America.

Species

There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:

  • Glanidium albescens Lütken, 1874
  • Glanidium botocudo Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013 [1]
  • Glanidium catharinensis P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1962
  • Glanidium cesarpintoi R. Ihering (pt), 1928
  • Glanidium leopardum (Hoedeman, 1961)
  • Glanidium melanopterum A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918
  • Glanidium ribeiroi Haseman, 1911

References

  1. ^ Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Martins-Pinheiro, R.F. (2013): Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni Sarmento-Soares & Buckup. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (2): 265-274.
Taxon identifiers
Glanidium


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