Glanidium
Appearance
Glanidium | |
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Glanidium ribeiroi | |
Scientific 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
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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
- ^ 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.