Taxonavigation: Cobitoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Nemacheilidae
Subfamilia: Nemacheilinae
Genus: Paraschistura
Species: Paraschistura susiani
Name
Paraschistura susiani Freyhof et al., 2015
Type locality: Iran: Khozestan prov.: Zard River close to Rudzard village at road from Ramhormoz to Baghmalek, a tributary of Jarahi, 31°22'34" N 49°43'11" E.
Etymology: Refers to the original inhabitants of Susa, the Susian people. Susa was an ancient city (back to 4200 BC) of the Elamite, Persian and Parthian empires of Iran. It is located in the lower Zagros Mountains in Khuzestan Province where the type material was collected.
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References
- Freyhof, J., Sayyadzadeh, G., Esmaeili, H. R. & Geiger, M., 2015: Review of the genus Paraschistura from Iran with description of six new species (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 26 (1): 1–48. Abstract