Pygidianops eigenmanni
Myers 1944
| ORDER | SUB-ORDER | FAMILY | SUB-FAMILY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siluriformes | Loricarioidei | Trichomycteridae | Glanapteryginae |
Synonyms
None.
Country
Negro River, BrazilTypes
Only a Holotype has been assigned: CAS 11120. 2.3cm SL (De Pinna and Wosiacki 2003).
Distribution
Negro River basin, Brazil.
Habitat
Intersitial.
Systematics
There are fours species in the genus: Pygidium eigenmanni, P. cuao, P. magoi and P. amphioxus (Eschmeyer, Van der Laan and Fricke 2021).
Conservation Status
[NE]
Key References
- Myers, G. S. (1944)
- Trajano, E. and Sanchez, L.E. (1994)
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. and Ferraris, C.J. (2003)
- Baskin, J.N., de Pinna, M.C.C., Provenzano, F. and Schaefer, S.A. (2004)
- Schaefer, S.A., Provenzano, F., de Pinna, M.C.C. and Baskin, J.N. (2005)
- Adriaens, D., Baskin, J.N. and Coppens, H. (2010)
- de Pinna, M.C.C. and Kirovsky, A.L. (2011)
- Albert, J.S. and Reis, R.E. (2011)
- Carvalho, M.R., Zuanon, J. and Ferreira, E.J.G. (2014)
- Fernandez, L. (2018)
- Fernandez, L., Arroyave, J. and Schaefer, S.A. (2021)
| Myers, G. S. | Journal Article | 1944 | Two extraordinary new blind nematognath fishes from the Rio Negro, representing a new subfamily of Pygidiidae, with a rearrangement of the genera of the family |
| Trajano, E. and Sanchez, L.E. | Book Section | 1994 | Bresil |
| Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. and Ferraris, C.J. | Book | 2003 | Checklist of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America |
| Baskin, J.N., de Pinna, M.C.C., Provenzano, F. and Schaefer, S.A. | Journal Article | 2004 | Anatomical features of Neotropical glanapterygine catfishes from the interstitial sand environment of the Amazon-Orinoco system |
| Schaefer, S.A., Provenzano, F., de Pinna, M.C.C. and Baskin, J.N. | Journal Article | 2005 | New and noteworthy Venezuelen glanapterygine catfishes (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), with a discusssion of their biogeography and psammophily |
| Adriaens, D., Baskin, J.N. and Coppens, H. | Book Section | 2010 | Evolutionary morphology of trichomycterid catfishes: about hanging on and digging in |
| de Pinna, M.C.C. and Kirovsky, A.L. | Journal Article | 2011 | A new species od sand-dwelling catfish, with a phylogenetic diagnosis of Pygidianops Myers (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae: Glanapteryginae) |
| Albert, J.S. and Reis, R.E. | Book | 2011 | Historical biogeography of Neotropical freshwater fishes |
| Carvalho, M.R., Zuanon, J. and Ferreira, E.J.G. | Journal Article | 2014 | Diving in the sand: The natural history of Pygidianops amphioxus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), a minature catfish of Central Amazonian streams in Brazil |
| Fernandez, L. | Book Section | 2018 | Family Trichomycteridae - Pencil catfishes, Torrent catfishes, and Parasitic catfishes (candirus) |
| Fernandez, L., Arroyave, J. and Schaefer, S.A. | Journal Article | 2021 | Emerging patterns in phylogenetic studies of trichomycterid catfishes (Teleostei, Siluriformes) and the contribution of Andean diversity |