Two new species of freshwater stingrays of the genus Paratrygon (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the Orinoco basin, with comments on the taxonomy of Paratrygon aiereba

Abstract The genus Paratrygon, currently recognized as the sole monotypic genus of the family Potamotrygonidae, has a considerably greater diversity than previously indicated, including molecular studies, which supported P. aiereba (hitherto the only recognized species in the genus) as a possible sp...

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Main Authors: Thiago Silva Loboda, Carlos A. Lasso, Ricardo de Souza Rosa, Marcelo Rodrigues de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2021-06-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252021000200202&tlng=en