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Species in the genus Delturus: [ 4 ] records


angulicauda, Plecostomus Steindachner [F.] 1877:672 [114], Pl. 12 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 74 (1. Abth.); ref. 4224] Rio Mucuri at Santa Clara; Rio Parahyba, southeastern Brazil. Lectotype: NMW ADD. Paralectotypes: (several) NMW 44069-70 (1, 1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:235 [ref. 29155]. On p. 114 of separate. Lectotype selected by Reis et al. 2006:288 [ref. 28706]. •Valid as Delturus angulicauda (Steindachner 1877) -- (Isbrücker 1980:9 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:429 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:26, 31 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:352 [ref. 27061], Reis et al. 2006:288 [ref. 28706], Ferraris 2007:234 [ref. 29155], Ferraris 2007:444 [ref. 29155], Vieira-Guimarães et al. 2024:45 [ref. 41258]). Current status: Valid as Delturus angulicauda (Steindachner 1877). Loricariidae: Delturinae. Distribution: South America: Mucuri River basin (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

brevis, Delturus Reis [R. E.] & Pereira [E. H. L.] in Reis, Pereira & Armbruster 2006:295, Fig. 12 [Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society v. 147 (no. 2); ref. 28706] Rio Araçuaí upstream of its mouth on Rio Jequitinhonha, Araçuaí, Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 69858. Paratypes: MCP 26927 (3, 1 c&s), 28035 (3); MZUSP 69859 (3); NMW 44070 (1, also paralectotype of angulicauda). •Valid as Delturus brevis Reis & Pereira 2006 -- (Ferraris 2007:443 [ref. 29155], Pereira et al. 2010:37 [ref. 30753], Vieira-Guimarães et al. 2024:45 [ref. 41258]). Current status: Valid as Delturus brevis Reis & Pereira 2006. Loricariidae: Delturinae. Distribution: South America: upper portions of Jequitinhonha River basin, Minas Gerais State (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

carinotus, Plecostomus (Carinotus) LaMonte [F. R.] 1933:2, Fig. 1 [American Museum Novitates No. 591; ref. 2705] Rio Doce, Espirito Santo State, eastern Brazil. Holotype (unique): AMNH 11911. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:235 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Delturus carinotus (LaMonte 1933) -- (Isbrücker 1980:9 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:429 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:26, 31 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:352 [ref. 27061], Reis et al. 2006:293 [ref. 28706], Ferraris 2007:235 [ref. 29155], Vieira-Guimarães et al. 2024:45 [ref. 41258]). Current status: Valid as Delturus carinotus (LaMonte 1933). Loricariidae: Delturinae. Distribution: South America: Doce River basin (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

parahybae, Delturus Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1889:45 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 2; ref. 1253] Rio Parahyba do Sul, between Barra do Piraí and Trés Rios, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. Lectotype: MCZ 7726. Paralectotypes: MCZ 163082 [ex. MCZ 7726] (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:235 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Reis et al. 2006:291 [ref. 28706]. •Valid as Delturus parahybae Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889 -- (Isbrücker 1980:9 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:429 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:26 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:15 [ref. 27178], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:352 [ref. 27061], Reis et al. 2006:291 [ref. 28706], Ferraris 2007:235 [ref. 29155], Ferraris 2007:444 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Delturus parahybae Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889. Loricariidae: Delturinae. Distribution: Paraíba do Sul River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.


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