Taxonavigation: Cyprinoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Cypriniformes
Superfamilia: Cyprinoidea

Familia: Cyprinidae
Subfamilia: Cyprininae
Tribus: Barbini
Genus: Barbus
Species: Barbus caninus

Name

Barbus caninus Bonaparte, 1839

  • Lectotype: ANSP 6142.
    • Lectotype designated by Bianco 1995.
  • Paralectotypes: ANSP 6143 (1).

Type locality: Piemonte, Po River basin, Italy.

Etymology: Latin caninus (= dog), from Barb canin, local name for this barb in Piedmont region of Italy.

Vernacular names

English: Brook Barbel
italiano: Barb canin

References

  • Bianco, P.G. 1995. A revision of the Italian Barbus species (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 6(4): 305–324. Reference page. 
  • Bonaparte, C.L. 1839. Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. Pesci. Roma. Fasc. 24–26, puntata 121–135, 8 pls. Reference page. 
  • Geiger, M.F., Schreiner, C., Delmastro, G.B. & Herder, F. 2016. Combining geometric morphometrics with molecular genetics to investigate a putative hybrid complex: a case study with barbels Barbus spp. (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Journal of Fish Biology, Article first published online: 25 JAN 2016.DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12871 Reference page. 
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