Ancistrus Kner, 1854

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Kner, R. (1854). Die Hypostomiden. Zweite Hauptgruppe der Familie der Panzerfische. (Loricata vel Goniodontes). <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 7: 251-286 [separate 1-36], Pls. 1-5.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

order

Siluriformes

family

Loricariidae

genus

Ancistrus

Name

Synonyms

Ancistris

Aneistrus

Pristiancistrus Fowler, 1945

Thysanocara Regan, 1906

Xenocara Regan, 1904

Homonyms

Ancistrus Kner, 1854

Common names

Antenna Armored Catfish in English

antenna armored catfish in English

Bibliographic References

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2. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
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9. Kner, R. (1854). Die Hypostomiden. Zweite Hauptgruppe der Familie der Panzerfische. (Loricata vel Goniodontes). <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 7: 251-286, Pls. 1-5.
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14. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
15. WoRMS (Mar 2013)