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Species in the genus Glyptosternon: [ 7 ] records

akhtari, Glyptosternum Silas [E. G.] in Hora & Silas 1952:11, Pl. 1 (figs. 4-6) [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 49 (pt 1, Mar. 1951); ref. 2218] Bamian River, Oxus watershed, Afghanistan. Holotype: ZSI F643/2. Paratypes: ZSI F644/2 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:128 [ref. 20743], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]. Original genus should have been Glyptosternon. •Valid as Glyptosternon akhtari Silas 1952 -- (Coad 1981:16 [ref. 22348] as Glyptosternum, He 1996:129 [ref. 22297] as Glyptosternum, Burgess 1989:133 [ref. 12860], Thomson & Page 2006:70 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155], Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2011:65 [ref. 31148], Çiçek et al. 2023:39 [ref. 40326], Artaev et al. 2025:31 [ref. 42057] as cf. akhatari). Current status: Valid as Glyptosternon akhtari Silas 1952. Sisoridae: Glyptosterninae. Distribution: South Asia: Bamian River, Indus drainage (Afghanistan) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

gracile, Exostoma Gratzianov [V. I.] 1907:58 [Trudy Otdela Ikhtiologii Imperatorskago Russkago Obshchestva Akklimatizatsii Zhivotnykh i Rastenii v. 4; ref. 1871] Naryn River drainage, upper Syr-Darya River basin, Namanganskaya Obl., Uzbekistan. Holotype (unique): ZMMU P-785. Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:30 [ref. 25714], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]. Subjectively invalid; apparently secondarily preoccupied in Glyptosternon by Glyptosternum gracile Günther 1864. •Synonym of Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842 -- (Berg 1949:921 [ref. 20661] as Glyptosternum, Thomson & Page 2006:70 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Glyptosternon oschanini (Herzenstein 1889) -- (Thoni et al. 2017:441 [ref. 35365]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Glyptosternon oschanini (Herzenstein 1889). Sisoridae: Glyptosterninae. Habitat: freshwater.

labrax, Exostoma Gratzianov [V. I.] 1907:59 [Trudy Otdela Ikhtiologii Imperatorskago Russkago Obshchestva Akklimatizatsii Zhivotnykh i Rastenii v. 4; ref. 1871] Garm District, moutain spring Kartveng at kishlak Shulmak, Garmskaya Obl., Tadzhikistan. Syntypes: ZMMU P-2034 (2). Type catalog: Svetovidova 1978:260 [ref. 9011] as ZMMU P-2034 as holotype, Vasil'eva et al. 2001:30 [ref. 25714], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]. Genus often as Glyptosternum. •Synonym of Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842 -- (Berg 1949:922 [ref. 20661], Coad 1981:16 [ref. 22348], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:642 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:240 [ref. 24904], Thomson & Page 2006:70 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842. Sisoridae: Glyptosterninae. Habitat: freshwater.

maculatum, Parexostoma Regan [C. T.] 1905:183 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 15 (no. 86) (art. 13); ref. 3625] Lhasa, Tibet. Syntypes: BMNH 1904.12.28.87-88 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Glyptosternon maculatum (Regan 1905) [genus sometimes seen as Glyptosternum] -- (Burgess 1989:133 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:640 [ref. 20764], Wu & Wu 1992:540 [ref. 21205], He 1996:129 [ref. 22297], Zhang et al. 1995:134 [ref. 22734], Zhu 1995:154 [ref. 25213], Chu in Chu et al. 1999:159 [ref. 24534], Menon 1999:239 [ref. 24904], Kundu 2000:96 [ref. 25663], Karmakar 2000:33 [ref. 25662], Peng et al. 2004:984 [ref. 27756], Jayaram 2006:258 [ref. 28762], Thomson & Page 2006:70 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155], Shrestha 2008:177 [ref. 29923], Zhang et al. 2016:172 [ref. 34477], Thoni et al. 2017:439 [ref. 35365], Chen et al. 2024:27 [ref. 40901]). Current status: Valid as Glyptosternon maculatum (Regan 1905). Sisoridae: Glyptosterninae. Distribution: South Asia: upper Ganges-Brahmaputra River basin, Nepal, India, China and Tibet. Habitat: freshwater.

oschanini, Exostoma Herzenstein [S. M.] 1889:70 [120] [Mélanges Biologiques, tirés du Bulletin physico-mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg v. 13; ref. 18285] Upper Amu-Darya River (country uncertain), upper Syr-Darya River basin (Ugam River, Tashkent), Uzbekistan. Syntypes: BMNH 1888.11.24.1 [ex ZIN] (1); ZIN 8055-57 (1, 1, 2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:126 [ref. 29155]. On p. 120 in Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Pétersb. (n. s.) v. 1:119-123. Genus often seen as Glyptosternum. •Synonym of Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842 -- (Berg 1949:921 [ref. 20661], Coad 1981:16 [ref. 22348], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:642 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:239 [ref. 24904], Thomson & Page 2006:70 [ref. 28859]). •Species inquirena in Sisoridae -- (Ferraris 2007:402 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Glyptosternon oschanini (Herzenstein 1889) -- (Thoni et al. 2017:436 [ref. 35365]). Current status: Valid as Glyptosternon oschanini (Herzenstein 1889). Sisoridae: Glyptosterninae. Distribution: Upper Syr Darya River basin, Uzbekistan and possibly Upper Amu Darya River basin, Kyrgyzstan. Habitat: freshwater.

reticulatus, Glyptosternon McClelland [J.] 1842:584 [Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 2 (no. 8); ref. 2926] Sir-i-Chusma, source of Kabul River, Afghanistan. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]. Genus sometimes as Glyptosternum. Spelled reticulatus and reticulutus; Kullander et al. 1999:146 [ref. 23689] serve as first revisers if that was not established earlier. •Valid as Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842 -- (Berg 1949:921 [ref. 20661], He 1996:129 [ref. 22297], Coad 1981:16 [ref. 22348], Burgess 1989:133 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:642 [ref. 20764], Wu & Wu 1992:539 [ref. 21205], Kullander et al. 1999:146 [ref. 23689], Menon 1999:239 [ref. 24904], Rafique 2000:325 [ref. 25220], Karmakar 2000:33 [ref. 25662], Diogo et al. 2002:101 [ref. 26412], Mirza 2003:18 [ref. 27265] as Glyptosternum, Jayaram 2006:259 [ref. 28762], Thomson & Page 2006:70 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155], Shrestha 2008:177 [ref. 29923], Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2011:65 [ref. 31148], Thoni et al. 2017:439 [ref. 35365], Çiçek et al. 2023:39 [ref. 40326]). Current status: Valid as Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842. Sisoridae: Glyptosterninae. Distribution: South Asia: upper Indus River basin (Afghanistan, Tadzhikistan, Pakistan and India). Habitat: freshwater.

stoliczkae, Exostoma Day [F.] 1877:782 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1876 (pt 4) (art. 2) (for 5 Dec. 1876); ref. 14207] Upper waters of the Indus River. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: AMS I.122 (1, syntype) Indus R.; ZSI F497 (1), 1196-98 (3, lost). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:128 [ref. 20743] as holotype, Whitehead & Talwar 1976:158 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:302 [ref. 25110], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]. Genus often seen as Glyptosternum. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Synonym of Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842 -- (Berg 1949:921 [ref. 20661], Coad 1981:16 [ref. 22348], Burgess 1989:133 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:642 [ref. 20764], Wu & Wu 1992:540 [ref. 21205], Kullander et al. 1999:146 [ref. 23689], Jayaram 2006:259 [ref. 28762], Thomson & Page 2006:70 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:387 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland 1842. Sisoridae: Glyptosterninae. Habitat: freshwater.