Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

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: Siluriformes

Familia: Heptapteridae
Genus: Rhamdia
Species: R. argentina R. branneri R. cinerascens R. enfurnada R. eurycephala R. foina R. gabrielae R. guasarensis R. guatemalensis R. humilis R. itacaiunas R. jequitinhonha R. laluchensis R. laticauda R. laukidi R. macuspanensis R. muelleri R. nicaraguensis R. parryi R. poeyi R. quelen R. reddelli R. saijaensis R. schomburgkii R. velifer R. voulezi R. xetequepeque R. zongolicensis

Name

Rhamdia Bleeker, 1858

  • Type species: Pimelodus sebae Cuvier, 1829

Etymology: apparent misspelling or misprint of nhamdiâ (as reported by Marcgrave in 1648), an orthographic variant of jandiá, the Tupí-Guaraní name for Rhamdia quelen. (From The ETYFish project)

References

  • Bleeker, P. 1858. De visschen van den Indischen Archipel. Beschreven en toegelicht. Siluri. Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae 4: i–xii + 1–370. Reference page. 
  • Angrizani, R.C. & Malabarba, L.R. 2018. Morphology and molecular data reveal the presence of two new species under Rhamdia quelen (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) species complex. Zootaxa 4388(1): 41–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4388.1.3 Reference page. 
  • Hernández, C.L., Ortega-Lara, A., Sánchez-Garcés, G.C. & Alford, M.H. 2015. Genetic and Morphometric Evidence for the Recognition of Several Recently Synonymized Species of Trans-Andean Rhamdia (Pisces: Siluriformes: Heptapteridae). Copeia 103(3): 563–579. DOI: 10.1643/CI-14-145 Reference page. 
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