Xenurobrycon
Appearance
Xenurobrycon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Characidae |
Genus: | Xenurobrycon G. S. Myers & P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1945 |
Xenurobrycon is a genus of characins from tropical South America.[1]
Species
[edit]There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Xenurobrycon coracoralinae C. L. R. Moreira, 2005
- Xenurobrycon heterodon S. H. Weitzman & S. V. Fink, 1985
- Xenurobrycon macropus G. S. Myers & P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1945
- Xenurobrycon polyancistrus S. H. Weitzman, 1987
- Xenurobrycon pteropus S. H. Weitzman & S. V. Fink, 1985
- Xenurobrycon varii Mendonça, L. A. W. Peixoto, Dutra & Netto-Ferreira, 2016 [2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Thomaz, A.T., Arcila, D., Ortí, G. & Malabarba, L.R. (2015): Molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Stevardiinae Gill, 1858 (Characiformes: Characidae): classification and the evolution of reproductive traits. BMC Evolutionary Biology, (2015) 15: 146.
- ^ Mendonça, M.B., Peixoto, L.A.W., Dutra, G.M. & Netto-Ferreira, A.L. (2016): A new miniature of Xenurobryconini (Characiformes: Characidae) from the rio Tapajós basin, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 14 (1): e150057.