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Genera in the family or subfamily Diapominae: [ 22 ] records


Attonitus Vari [R. P.] & Ortega [H.] 2000:114 Masc. Attonitus irisae Vari & Ortega 2000. Type by original designation. •Valid as Attonitus Vari & Ortega 2000 -- (Almirón et al. 2001:38 [ref. 26609], Buckup in Reis et al. 2003:113 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae as Attonittus, Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Sarmiento et al. 2014:184 [ref. 35004], Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893] in Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Attonitus Vari & Ortega 2000. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Aulixidens Böhlke [J. E.] 1952:775 Masc. Aulixidens eugeniae Böhlke 1952. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Aulixidens Böhlke 1952 -- (Malabarba 1998:232 [ref. 23844], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:113 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae Stevardiinae, Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Thomaz et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33893], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Aulixidens Böhlke 1952. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Boehlkea Géry [J.] 1966:212 Fem. Boehlkea fredcochui Géry 1966. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Hemibrycon Günther 1864 based on placement of the type species. •Valid as Boehlkea Géry 1966 -- (Géry 1977:375, 382 [ref. 1597], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:114 [ref. 27061], Zarske 2008:160 [ref. 29918], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Bertaco & Malabarba 2010:767 [ref. 31076], Thomaz et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33893], Soares et al. 2017:1 [ref. 35609], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Boehlkea Géry 1966. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Bryconacidnus Myers [G. S.] in Eigenmann & Myers 1929:545 Masc. Hyphessobrycon ellisi Pearson 1924. Type by original designation. •Valid as Bryconacidnus Myers 1929 -- (Géry 1977:398 [ref. 1597], Pavanelli in Reis et al. 2003:114 [ref. 27061], Menezes et al. 2009:147 [ref. 30247], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Sarmiento et al. 2014:184 [ref. 35004], Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893] in Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Bryconacidnus Myers 1929. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Bryconadenos Weitzman [S. H.], Menezes [N. A.], Evers [H.-G.] & Burns [J. R.] 2005:334 Masc. Bryconadenos tanaothoros Weitzman, Menezes, Evers & Burns 2005. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Bryconadenos Weitzman, Menezes, Evers & Burns 2005 -- (Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Menezes et al. 2009:57 [ref. 30293], Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685]). •Synonym of Knodus Eigenmann 1911 -- (Thomaz et al. 2015:19 [ref. 33893]). Current status: Synonym of Knodus Eigenmann 1911. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Bryconamericus Eigenmann [C. H.] in Eigenmann, McAtee & Ward 1907:139 Masc. Bryconamericus exodon Eigenmann 1907. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907 -- (Géry 1977:386 [ref. 1597], Malabarba 1989:131 [ref. 14217], Taphorn 1992:134 [ref. 23654], Malabarba & Kindel 1995:679 [ref. 21922], Bizerril & Peres-Neto 1995:13 [ref. 22473], Britski et al. 1999:30 [ref. 24147], Román-Valencia 2000:449 [ref. 25256], Almirón et al. 2001:38 [ref. 26609] with author and date wrongly as Boulenger 1887, Román-Valencia 2002:173 [ref. 26370], Miquelarena et al. 2002:69 [ref. 26517], Román-Valencia 2003:17 [ref. 26840], Román-Valencia 2003:31 [ref. 27036], Román-Valencia 2003:7 [ref. 27070], Román-Valencia 2003:477 [ref. 27478], Silva in Reis et al. 2003:115 [ref. 27061], da Silva 2004:55 [ref. 27870], Langeani et al. 2005:386 [ref. 28234], Román-Valencia et al. 2008:1749 [ref. 30068], Mirande 2009:7 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae; some species in Astyanax clade, Román-Valencia et al. 2009:466 [ref. 30392], Román-Valencia et al. 2009:455 [ref. 30393], Román-Valencia & Vanegas-Rios 2009:393 [ref. 30843], Zarske et al. 2010:4 [ref. 30816], Netto-Ferreira 2010:468 [ref. 30882], Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Román-Valencia 2010:201 [ref. 31063], Román-Valencia et al. 2011:844 [ref. 31565], Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685], Esguícero & Castro 2014:39 [ref. 33506], Román-Valencia et al. 2014:107 [ref. 33608], Sarmiento et al. 2014:184 [ref. 35004], Dagosta & Netto-Ferreira 2015:433 [ref. 33665], Thomas et al. 2015:8, 10 [ref. 33893] in Stevardiinae, some species in tribe Eretmobryconini, Hemibryconini and Diapomini, Román-Valencia et al. 2015:241 [ref. 34022], Bertaco et al. 2016:412 [ref. 34561], Jerep & Shibatta 2017:1 [ref. 35610], García-Melo et al. 2019:14 [ref. 36761], Román-Valencia et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40431], Pedroso et al. 2024:1 [ref. 40856], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Ceratobranchia Eigenmann [C. H.] in Eigenmann, Henn & Wilson 1914:3 Fem. Ceratobranchia obtusirostris Eigenmann 1914. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Ceratobranchia Eigenmann 1914 -- (Géry 1977:398 [ref. 1597], Chernoff & Machado-Allison 1990 [ref. 19495], Silva in Reis et al. 2003:120 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685], Sarmiento et al. 2014:184 [ref. 35004], Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893], in Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Ceratobranchia Eigenmann 1914. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Cyanocharax Malabarba [L. R.] & Weitzman [S. H.] 2003:95 Masc. Cyanocharax macropinna Malabarba & Weitzman 2003. Type by original designation. •Valid as Cyanocharax Malabarba & Weitzman 2003 -- (Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae, Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685], Casciotta et al. 2012:39 [ref. 32076], Protogino & Miquelarena 2012:581 [ref. 32123]). •Synonym of Diapoma Cope 1894 -- (Thomaz et al. 2015:20 [ref. 33893]). Current status: Synonym of Diapoma Cope 1894. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Diapoma Cope [E. D.] 1894:67 Neut. Diapoma speculiferum Cope 1894. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Diapoma Cope 1894 -- (Géry 1977:359 [ref. 1597], Weitzman & Fink 1985:1 et seq. [ref. 5203], Weitzman et al. 1988:383 [ref. 13557], Malabarba 1989:134 [ref. 14217], Weitzman & Menezes 1998:184 [ref. 23843], Weitzman in Reis et al. 2003:224 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae, Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Menezes & Weitzman 2011:59, 60 [ref. 31289], Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893] in Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, Bertaco et al. 2016:413 [ref. 34561], Vanegas‐Ríos et al. 2018:[1] [ref. 36145], Ito et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39124], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Diapoma Cope 1894. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Hypobrycon Malabarba [M. C. S. L.] & Malabarba [L. R.] 1994:20 Masc. Hypobrycon maromba Malabarba & Malabarba 1994. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Hypobrycon Malabarba & Malabarba 1994 -- (Almirón et al. 2001:38 [ref. 26609], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:141 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685]). •Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907 -- (Thomaz et al. 2015:20 [ref. 33893]). Current status: Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Knodus Eigenmann [C. H.] 1911:216 Masc. Knodus meridae Eigenmann 1911. Type by monotypy. Also appeared as new genus in Eigenmann 1918:114 [ref. 1240] with type given as Bryconamericus breviceps Eigenmann. •Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907 -- (Taphorn 1992:134 [ref. 23654], Román-Valencia 2000:462 [ref. 25256], Román-Valencia 2003:482 [ref. 27478], Román-Valencia 2003:477 [ref. 27478]). •Valid as Knodus Eigenmann 1911 -- (Géry 1977:391 [ref. 1597], Silva in Reis et al. 2003:143 [ref. 27061], Lima et al. 2004:577 [ref. 27909], Zarske & Géry 2006:51 [ref. 28753], Ferreira & Lima 2006:630 [ref. 28919], Ferreira & Carvajal 2007:31 [ref. 29173], Zarske 2007:15 [ref. 29232], Zarske 2008:160 [ref. 29918], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae, Menezes et al. 2009:57 [ref. 30293], Zarske et al. 2010:8 [ref. 30816], Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Ferreira & Netto-Ferreira 2010:468 [ref. 30882], Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685], Esguícero & Castro 2014:39 [ref. 33506], Sarmiento et al. 2014:184 [ref. 35004], Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893] Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, García-Melo et al. 2019:15 [ref. 36761], Menezes & Marinho 2019:1 [ref. 36822], Dos Anjos de Sousa et al. 2020:575 [ref. 37361], Menezes et al. 2020:1 [ref. 37599], Deprá et al. 2021:1 [ref. 38180], Aguiar et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39329], Ferreira & Ohara 2023:365 [ref. 39833], Silva-Oliveira et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40192], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Knodus Eigenmann 1911. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Microbrycon Eigenmann [C. H.] & Wilson [C.] in Eigenmann, Henn & Wilson 1914:3 Masc. Microbrycon minutus Eigenmann & Wilson 1914. Type by monotypy. •Status uncertain -- (see Weitzman & Fink 1985:2 [ref. 5203]). •Synonym of Pterobrycon Eigenmann 1913 -- (Géry 1977:359 [ref. 1597], Weitzman in Reis et al. 2003:227 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Uncertain as Pterobrycon Eigenmann 1913. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Monotocheirodon Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.] in Pearson 1924:34 Masc. Monotocheirodon pearsoni Eigenmann 1924. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Monotocheirodon Eigenmann & Pearson 1924 -- (Géry 1977:547 [ref. 1597], Malabarba 1998:231 [ref. 23844], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:150 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] ans Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Menezes et al. 2009:57 [ref. 30293], Menezes et al. 2013:54 [ref. 32808], Thomaz et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33893], Carvalho et al. 2024:1 [ref. 40982], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Monotocheirodon Eigenmann & Pearson 1924. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Nans Mirande [J. M.], Aguilera [G.] & Azpelicueta [M. de las M.] 2004:717 Masc. Nans indefessus Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta 2004. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Preoccupied by Nans in annelids. Replaced by Nantis Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta 2006. •Synonym of Nantis Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta 2006. •Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907 -- (Thomaz et al. 2015:20 [ref. 33893]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Nantis Mirande [J. M.], Aguilera [G.] & Azpelicueta [M. de las M.] 2006:305 Masc. Nans indefessus Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta 2004. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Nans Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta 2004, preoccupied in annalids. •Valid as Nantis Mirande, Aguilera & Azpelicueta 2006 -- (Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae, Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006]). •Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907 -- (Thomaz et al. 2015:20 [ref. 33893]). Current status: Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Odontostoechus Gomes [A. L.] 1947:7 Masc. Odontostoechus lethostigmus Gomes 1947. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Othonocheirodus Myers 1927 -- (Géry 1977:559 [ref. 1597]). •Possibly valid -- (Malabarba 1998:231-232 [ref. 23844]). •Valid as Odontostoechus Gomes 1947 -- (Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:151 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae, Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685]). •Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907 -- (Thomaz et al. 2015:20 [ref. 33893]). Current status: Synonym of Bryconamericus Eigenmann 1907. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Othonocheirodus Myers [G. S.] 1927:113 Masc. Othonocheirodus eigenmanni Myers 1927. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Othonocheirodus Myers 1927 -- (Géry 1977:559 [ref. 1597], Malabarba 1998:231 [ref. 23844], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:152 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Thomaz et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33893] incertae sedis in Stevardiinae, Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Othonocheirodus Myers 1927. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Phallobrycon Menezes [N. A.], Ferreira [K. M.] & Netto-Ferreira [A. L.] 2009:48 Masc. Phallobrycon adenacanthus Menezes, Ferreira & Netto-Ferreira 2009. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Phallobrycon Menezes, Ferreira & Netto-Ferreira 2009 00 (Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Thomaz et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33893] incertae sedis in Stevardiinae, Netto-Ferreira et al. 2016:255 [ref. 34905], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Phallobrycon Menezes, Ferreira & Netto-Ferreira 2009. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Piabarchus Myers [G. S.] 1928:90 Masc. Piabina analis Eigenmann 1914. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Piabarchus Myers 1928 -- (Géry 1977:395 [ref. 1597], Mahnert & Géry 1988:1 [ref. 6407], Britski et al. 1999:36 [ref. 24147] as Piabarcus, Almirón et al. 2001:38 [ref. 26609], Lima in Reis et al. 2003:153 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685], Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893] in Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, Bertaco et al. 2016:414 [ref. 34561], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Piabarchus Myers 1928. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Piabina Reinhardt [J. T.] 1867:49 Fem. Piabina argentea Reinhardt 1867. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Creagrutus Günther 1864 -- (Mahnert & Géry 1988:5 [ref. 6407]). •Valid as Piabina Reinhardt 1867 -- (Géry 1977:403 [ref. 1597], Vari & Harold 1998:256 [ref. 23845], Vari & Harold 2001:223 [ref. 25842], Almirón et al. 2001:38 [ref. 26609], Vari & Harold in Reis et al. 2003:154 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae, Román-Valencia et al. 2010:87 [ref. 30781], Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685], Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893] in Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Piabina Reinhardt 1867. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Rhinobrycon Myers [G. S.] 1944:587 Masc. Rhinobrycon negrensis Myers 1944. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Rhinobrycon Myers 1944 -- (Géry 1977:402 [ref. 1597], Almirón et al. 2001:38 [ref. 26609], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:155 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Thomaz et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33893] in Stevardiinae, tribe Diapomini, Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Rhinobrycon Myers 1944. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.

Rhinopetitia Géry [J.] 1964:454 Fem. Rhinopetitia myersi Géry 1964. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Rhinopetitia Géry 1964 -- (Géry 1977:402 [ref. 1597], Almirón et al. 2001:38 [ref. 26609], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:155 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] and Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006] in Characidae, Stevardiinae with question, Netto-Ferreira et al. 2014:1539 [ref. 33296], Thomaz et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33893] incertae sedis in Stevardiinae, Menezes & Netto-Ferreira 2019:61 [ref. 37097], Melo et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41541] in Diapominae). Current status: Valid as Rhinopetitia Géry 1964. Stevardiidae: Diapominae.


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