A new species of Copionodon representing a relictual occurrence of the Copionodontinae (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), with a CT-scan imaging survey of key subfamilial features

A new species of Copionodon representing a relictual occurrence of the Copionodontinae (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), with a CT-scan imaging survey of key subfamilial features

ABSTRACT A new species of the Copionodontinae genus Copionodon is described from the riacho do Mosquito, tributary to rio Santo Antônio, rio Paraguaçu basin in the Diamantina Plateau, Bahia State, northeastern Brazil. This species represents the northernmost occurrence of the subfamily yet known and...

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Main Authors: Mario de Pinna, Vitor Abrahão, Vinicius Reis, Angela Zanata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2018-12-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Chapada Diamantina
Endemism
Rio Paraguaçu
Systematics
Taxonomy
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