Tympanopleura
Appearance
Tympanopleura | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Auchenipteridae |
Subfamily: | Auchenipterinae |
Genus: | Tympanopleura C. H. Eigenmann, 1912 |
Type species | |
Tympanopleura piperata C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
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Tympanopleura is a genus of driftwood catfishes found mostly in South America with one species extending into Central America.
Species
There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:
- Tympanopleura atronasus (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888) [1]
- Tympanopleura brevis (Steindacnher, 1881) [1]
- Tympanopleura cryptica S. J. Walsh, F. R. V. Ribeiro & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2015 [1]
- Tympanopleura longipinna S. J. Walsh, F. R. V. Ribeiro & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2015 [1]
- Tympanopleura piperata C. H. Eigenmann, 1912 [1]
- Tympanopleura rondoni (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1914) [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Revision of Tympanopleura Eigenmann (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with description of two new species" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 13 (1): 1–46. 2015. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20130220.
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