Atlantirivulus
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| Genus: | Atlantirivulus W. J. E. M. Costa, 2008
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| Rivulus santensis Köhler, 1906
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Atlantirivulus is a disputed genus of fishes in the family Aplocheilidae endemic to Brazil.[1] The most recent work suggests that it is a subgenus of the closely related genus Rivulus. [2]
Species
There are currently 15 recognized species in this genus/subgenus:[3]
- Atlantirivulus depressus W. J. E. M. Costa, 1991
- Atlantirivulus guanabarensis W. J. E. M. Costa, 2014 [3]
- Atlantirivulus haraldsiolii Berkenkamp, 1984
- Atlantirivulus janeiroensis W. J. E. M. Costa, 1991
- Atlantirivulus jurubatibensis W. J. E. M. Costa, 2008
- Atlantirivulus lazzarotoi W. J. E. M. Costa, 2007
- Atlantirivulus luelingi Seegers, 1984
- Atlantirivulus maricensis W. J. E. M. Costa, 2014 [3]
- Atlantirivulus nudiventris W. J. E. M. Costa & G. C. Brasil, 1991
- Atlantirivulus paranaguensis W. J. E. M. Costa, 2014 [3]
- Atlantirivulus ribeirensis W. J. E. M. Costa, 2014 [3]
- Atlantirivulus riograndensis W. J. E. M. Costa & Lanés, 2009
- Atlantirivulus santensis Köhler, 1906
- Atlantirivulus simplicis W. J. E. M. Costa, 2004
- Atlantirivulus unaensis W. J. E. M. Costa & De Luca, 2009
References
- ^ Costa, W. J. E. M., 2011. Phylogenetic position and taxonomic status of Anablepsoides, Atlantirivulus, Cynodonichthys, Laimosemion and Melanorivulus (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 22 (no. 3): 233-249.
- ^ Huber J.H., 2012. Reappraisal of the Phylogeny of Rivulus and its Allied Focused on External Characters.
- ^ a b c d e Costa, W.J.E.M. (2014): Four new species of the genus Atlantirivulus (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Vertebrate Zoology, 64 (1): 9–21.
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