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Species in the genus Crossoloricaria: [ 3 ] records


cephalaspis, Crossoloricaria Isbrücker [I. J. H.] 1979:102, Figs. 18-19 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 5 (no. 4) [for 1978]; ref. 2302] Río Magdalena, Colombia (either 11°00'N, 74°50'W; 6°28'N, 74°28'W or 5°15'N, 74°50'W). Holotype (unique): BMNH 1947.7.1.228. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:232 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Crossoloricaria cephalaspis Isbrücker 1979 -- (Isbrücker 1980:120 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Chang & Castro 1999:81 [ref. 23673], Isbrücker 2001:26 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:331 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:232 [ref. 29155], Covain et al. 2015:515 [24] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Crossoloricaria cephalaspis Isbrücker 1979. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Magdalena River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

variegata, Loricaria Steindachner [F.] 1879:151 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 16 (no. 15) (for 19 June 1879); ref. 20478] Río Mamoni near Chepo, Panama. Holotype (unique): NMW 45138. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:233 [ref. 29155]. Species later illustrated and described in more detail in Steindachner 1879:165 [p. 15 in separate], Pl. 3 [ref. 18782]. •Valid as Loricaria variegata Steindachner 1879 -- (Galvis et al. 1997:94 [ref. 23651]). •Valid as Crossoloricaria variegata (Steindachner 1879) -- (Isbrücker 1980:120 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:89 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Chang & Castro 1999:81 [ref. 23673], Isbrücker 2001:26, 30 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:331 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:233 [ref. 29155], Covain et al. 2015:515 [24] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Crossoloricaria variegata (Steindachner 1879). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Mamoni, Tuira, and Yape River basins in Panama; San Juan and Sinu River basins in Colombia: Colombia and Panama. Habitat: freshwater.

venezuelae, Loricaria variegata Schultz [L. P.] 1944:329, Pl. 12 (fig. C) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 94 (no. 3172); ref. 3959] Río Palmar at the bridge about 70 kilometers southwest of Maracaibo, Venezuela. Holotype: USNM 121108. Paratypes: FMNH 42793 [ex USNM 121110] (5); MCZ 37211 (5); UMMZ [ex USNM 121110] (6); USNM 121109 (50, now 45, 5 to MCZ), 121110 (73, now 58), 121111 [not 121108] (8), 121112 (27, now 25, 2 to Univ. Rajasthan); ZMA 102134 [ex USNM 121110] (orig. 4, now 3). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:58 [ref. 19236], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:54 [ref. 12367], Ferraris & Vari 1992:29 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:233 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Loricaria variegata Steindachner 1879, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Galvis et al. 1997:94 [ref. 23651]). •Valid as Crossoloricaria venezuelae (Schultz 1944) -- (Isbrücker 1980:120 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:89 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Chang & Castro 1999:81 [ref. 23673], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1998:367 [ref. 23850], Isbrücker 2001:26, 30 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:331 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:233 [ref. 29155], Covain et al. 2015:515 [24] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Crossoloricaria venezuelae (Schultz 1944). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Lake Maracaibo drainage and Magdalena River basin (Colombia and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.


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