Centromochlus (Duringlanis) romani

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: Auchenipteridae
Subfamilia: Centromochlinae
Genus: Centromochlus
Subgenus: Centromochlus (Duringlanis)

Name

Centromochlus (Duringlanis) romani (Mees, 1988)

Questionably placed in Centromochlus (Duringlanis) by Grant, 2015.

Holotype: RMNH 30490.
Paratypes: RMNH 30491 (4).

Type locality: Río Guarapiche, affluent of River San Juan, near Monagas, Venezuela.

Etymology: in honor of Benigno Román (also known as Benigno Román Gonzalez), herpetologist, ichthyologist and Jesuit monk, who collected type. The ETYFish Project

Synonyms

Tatia romani Mees, 1988
- Centromochlus romani (Mees, 1988)

References

Mees, G.F. 1988. Notes on the genus Tatia (Pisces, Nematognathi, Auchenipteridae). Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (Series C, Biological and Medical Sciences) 91 (4): 405–414. Reference page.
Grant, S., 2015: Four new subgenera of Centromochlus Kner, 1858 with comments on the boundaries of some related genera (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae). Ichthyofile 3: 1–16.

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