Paleogene emergence and evolutionary history of the Amazonian fossorial fish genus Tarumania (Teleostei: Tarumaniidae)

Tarumania walkerae is a rare fossorial freshwater fish species from the lower Rio Negro, Central Amazonia, composing the monotypic and recently described family Tarumaniidae. The family has been proposed as the sister group of Erythrinidae by both morphological and molecular studies despite distinct...

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Main Authors: Bruno F. Melo, Mário C. C. de Pinna, Lúcia H. Rapp Py-Daniel, Jansen Zuanon, Cristhian C. Conde-Saldaña, Fabio F. Roxo, Claudio Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.924860/full