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Species in the genus Pseudohemiodon: [ 9 ] records


almendarizi, Pseudohemiodon Provenzano [F.], Argüello [P.] & Barriga Salazar [R. E.] 2022:79, Figs. 1-3a [Zootaxa 5129 (no. 1); ref. 39207] Aguarico River near Puerto Loja, Napo River system, Orellana Province, Ecuador, approximately 00°52'57"N, 75°13'30"W [coordinates probably not entirely correct]. Holotype: MEPN 17903. Paratype: MEPN 19491 (1). Named after a woman, the correct species epithet would be almendarizae. •Valid as Pseudohemiodon almendarizi Provenzano, Argüello & Barriga Salazar 2022. Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon almendarizi Provenzano, Argüello & Barriga Salazar 2022. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Aguarico River drainage, Napo River system, western Amazon basin, Orellana Province, Ecuador. Habitat: freshwater.

amazonum, Loricaria apeltogaster var. Delsman [H. C.] 1941:80 [Mémoires du Musée royal d'histoire naturelle de Belgique (Série 2) No. 21; ref. 13171] Rio Trombetas near Obidos, Amazonas, Brazil. Holotype (unique): IRSNB 546 [not 294]. Type catalog: Walschaerts 1987:21 [ref. 20755], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155]. The correct spelling of this species is amazonum, a noun that does not decline (see note under Curimatus amazonum). •Valid as Pseudohemiodon amazonum (Delsman 1941) -- (Isbrücker 1980:121 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:87 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:28 [ref. 27178] as amazonus, Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155] as amazonus, Provenzano et al. 2022:89 [ref. 39207]). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon amazonum (Delsman 1941). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: lower Amazon River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

apithanos, Pseudohemiodon Isbrücker [I. J. H.] & Nijssen [H.] 1978:195, Figs. 6-8 [Beaufortia v. 27 (no. 339); ref. 2306] Río Conejo, tributary of Río San Miguel, vicinity of Santa Cecilia, 0°06'N, 76°51'W, Napo Province, Ecuador. Holotype: ANSP 134370. Paratypes: ANSP 130592 (now 2), 130593 (3), ZMA 114692 [ex ANSP 130592] (1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:61 [ref. 19236], Böhlke 1984:121 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pseudohemiodon apithanos Isbrücker & Nijssen 1978 -- (Isbrücker 1980:121 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:28 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155], Rojas-Molina et al. 2019:9 [ref. 36866], Provenzano et al. 2022:82 [ref. 39207], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:26 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:45 [ref. 42137]). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon apithanos Isbrücker & Nijssen 1978. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Napo, Pastaza and Tigre River drainages, upper Amazon basin (Ecuador and Peru) Habitat: freshwater.

devincenzii, Loricaria Señorans [J. Soriano] 1950:265 [Revista de la Facultad de Humanidides y Ciencias, Montevideo v. 4 (no. 5); ref. 18739] 200 meters down Espinillar brook, Río Uruguay, Salto, eastern Uruguay. Holotype (unique): MHNM (apparently lost). Type catalog: Olazarri et al. 1970:5 [ref. 23527], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155], Loureiro et al. 2016:412 [ref. 35150]. Species misspelled in title as devicenzii. •Mention as Pseudohemiodon devincenzii (Señorans 1950) -- (Isbrücker 1979:110 [ref. 2302]). •Valid as Pseudohemiodon devincenzii (Señorans 1950) -- (Isbrücker 1980:121 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:87 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:28 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:47 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:81 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:27 [ref. 33622], Nión et al. 2016:31 [ref. 35565] with author as Soriano-Señorans). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon devincenzii (Señorans 1950). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Uruguay River basin: Argentina and Uruguay. Habitat: freshwater.

lamina, Loricaria Günther [A.] 1868:478 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 1 (no. 6) (art. 56); ref. 1992] Xeberos, upper Amazon River, Peru. Lectotype: BMNH 1867.6.13.33 (158.8 mm SL). Paralectotypes: BMNH 1867.6.13.34-35 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155]. Also published in Günther (Sept.) 1868:239, Figs. 6-7 [ref. 5756]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker 1973:186 [ref. 22669]. •Valid as Pseudohemiodon lamina (Günther 1868) -- (Isbrücker 1980:121 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:88 [ref. 5522], Ortega & Vari 1986:17 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:28 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061] as laminus, Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155] as laminus, Barriga Salazar 2014:112 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:192 [ref. 35004], Rojas-Molina et al. 2019:9 [ref. 36866], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:26 [ref. 39298], Provenzano et al. 2022:85 [ref. 39207]). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon lamina (Günther 1868). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South Amercia: upper Amazon River basin (Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

laticeps, Loricaria Regan [C. T.] 1904:295, Pl. 20 (fig. 1) [Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 17 (pt 3, no. 1); ref. 3621] Paraguay. Lectotype: BMNH 1895.5.17.113 (189.7 mm SL). Paralectotypes: BMNH 1895.5.17.114 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker 1973:187 [ref. 22669]. •Valid as Pseudohemiodon laticeps (Regan 1904) -- (Isbrücker 1980:121 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:88 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:28 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:47 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:81 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155], Mirande & Koerber 2015:45 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:419 [ref. 34561], Koerber et al. 2017:66 [ref. 35267], Rojas-Molina et al. 2019:8 [ref. 36866], Loureiro et al. 2023:104 [ref. 40506] as cf. laticeps). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon laticeps (Regan 1904). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Uruguay, Paraná and Paraguay River basins (Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay). Habitat: freshwater.

platycephalus, Hemiodon Kner [R.] (ex Natterer) 1853:89 [25], Pl. 1 (fig. 6), Pl. 6 (fig. 2a-b) [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 6; ref. 2627] Rio Cuiabá, Brazil. Holotype (unique): lost. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155]. Name taken from Natterer manuscript name: Loricaria ? platycephala. On p. 25 of separate. Type lost (Isbrücker 1980:122 [ref. 2303]). •Valid as Pseudohemiodon platycephalus (Kner 1853) -- (Isbrücker 1980:122 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Britski et al. 1999:131 [ref. 24147], Isbrücker 2001:28, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:28 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:47 [ref. 27366], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155], Provenzano et al. 2022:89 [ref. 39207]). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon platycephalus (Kner 1853). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Paraguay River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

thorectes, Pseudohemiodon Isbrücker [I. J. H.] 1975:87, Figs. 1-2 [Beaufortia v. 23 (no. 300); ref. 7427] West of Río Palacios, tributary of Río Mamoré, Buena Vista, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 17°28'S, 63°37'W. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1927.10.4.43. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pseudohemiodon thorectes Isbrücker 1975 -- (Isbrücker 1980:122 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:444 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:28 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:340 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:288 [ref. 29155], Sarmiento et al. 2014:192 [ref. 35004], Provenzano et al. 2022:89 [ref. 39207]). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon thorectes Isbrücker 1975. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Mamoré River basin, Bolivia. Habitat: freshwater.

unillano, Pseudohemiodon Rojas-Molina [Y. A.], Provenzano [F.] & Ramírez-Gil [H.] 2019:2, Figs. 1-4 [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 17 (no. 2): e180160; ref. 36866] Guayuriba River, tributary to the upper Meta River, vía Puerto López, near Villavicencio, Orinoco River basin, Departamento Meta, Colombia, 03°55'02.6"N, 73°06'11"W, elevation 197 meters. Holotype: IAVHP 19034. Paratypes: IAVHP, MBUCV, MCNG, MPUJ. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Pseudohemiodon unillano Rojas-Molina, Provenzano & Ramírez-Gil 2019 -- (Provenzano-Rizzi et al. in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:206 [ref. 40783]). Current status: Valid as Pseudohemiodon unillano Rojas-Molina, Provenzano & Ramírez-Gil 2019. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco River basin (Colombia and Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.


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