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Species in the genus Sturisoma: [ 15 ] records


barbata, Loricaria Kner [R.] 1853:87 [23], Pl. 5 (figs. 1-3) [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 6; ref. 2627] Rio Cuiabá, Brazil. Holotype (unique): NMW 46155. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. On p. 23 of separate. •Valid as Sturisoma barbatum (Kner 1853) -- (Isbrücker 1980:93 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:87 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:63 [ref. 23791], Britski et al. 1999:129 [ref. 24147], Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:345 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:49 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:81 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], Mirande & Koerber 2015:44 [ref. 35117], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022:11 [ref. 39789], Cardoso et al. 2023:521 [ref. 40571], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:7 [ref. 40709], Koerber 2024:5 [ref. 41228], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881], Koerber et al. 2024:5 [ref. 41721]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma barbatum (Kner 1853). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Paraguay / Paraná / La Plata River basin (Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

brevirostris, Loricaria Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1889:35 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 2; ref. 1253] Rio Iça, tributary of Rio Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MCZ 8095. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma brevirostre (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889) -- (Isbrücker 1980:93 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:87 [ref. 5522], Ortega & Vari 1986:18 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:345 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:774 [ref. 37158], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022:13 [ref. 39789], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:13 [ref. 40709]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma brevirostre (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Rio Solimões drainage, Amazonas, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

careirensia, Sturisoma Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Britto [M. R.] 2023:42, Figs. 1c, 29 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 104 (no. 4); ref. 40709] Janauacá Lake, lower Solimões River, Amazon River basin, Janauacá, Amazonas, Brazil, 3°25'S, 60°17'W. Holotype: MZUSP 26945. Paratypes: BMNH, MCP, MZUSP. •Valid as Sturisoma careirensia Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023 -- (Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma careirensia Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: middle Amazon River basin, Amazonas (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

defranciscoi, Sturisoma Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Britto [M. R.] 2023:47, Figs. 31-32 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 104 (no. 4); ref. 40709] Orteguaza River, 11.4 km southeast of Florencia, upper Amazon River basin, Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia, 1°31'9.5"N, 75°32'19.1"W. Holotype: ROM 107205. Paratypes: ANSP, BMNH, IUQ. •Valid as Sturisoma defranciscoi Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023 -- (Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma defranciscoi Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: upper Amazon River basin, Colombia and upper Solimões River drainage (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

ghazziae, Sturisoma Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Britto [M. R.] 2023:39, Figs. 1a, 26-28 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 104 (no. 4); ref. 40709] Saranzal island, at beach, Araguaia River basin, Palestina do Pará, Pará, Brazil, 5°50'21"S, 48°17'29"W. Holotype: UNT 10610. Paratypes: MCP, MPEG, MZUEL, MZUSP, UNT, ZUFMS. •Valid as Sturisoma ghazziae Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023 -- (Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma ghazziae Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Araguaia River basin, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Pará and Tocantins States (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

graffini, Sturisoma Londoño-Burbano [A.] 2018:1002 [4], Figs. 1a, 2a, 3-5 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 92 (no. 4); ref. 35813] Picaflor Creek, at Pakitza guard post, Castanel Trail #12 to Caña Brava Trail #16, Madre de Dios River basin, Amazonas, Peru, 11°49'60"S, 71°20'59"W. Holotype: MUSM 58700 [ex ROM 64044]. Paratypes: CAS, MUSM, ROM, USNM. •Valid as Sturisoma graffini Londoño-Burbano 2018 -- (Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:801 [ref. 37158], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022:13 [ref. 39789], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:14 [ref. 40709]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma graffini Londoño-Burbano 2018. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Madre de Dios River drainage, upper Amazon basin, Peru. Habitat: freshwater.

guentheri, Oxyloricaria Regan [C. T.] 1904:299, Pl. 18 (fig. 1) [Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 17 (pt 3, no. 1); ref. 3621] Xeberos [Jeberos], upper Amazon River basin, Peru. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1867.6.13.36. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma guentheri (Regan 1904) -- (Isbrücker 1980:94 [ref. 2303], Ortega & Vari 1986:18 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:30, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:112 [ref. 35745], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:27 [ref. 39298], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022:13 [ref. 39789], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:16 [ref. 40709], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma guentheri (Regan 1904). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Napo and Pastaza River drainages, upper Amazon basin (Ecuador and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

lyra, Oxyloricaria Regan [C. T.] 1904:300, Pl. 19 (fig. 2) [Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 17 (pt 3, no. 1); ref. 3621] Rio Juruá, middle Amazon River basin. Lectotype: BMNH 1897.12.1.64 (225 mm SL). Paralectotypes: (9) BMNH 1897.12.1.65-71 (7), 1897.12.1.72 (1, skeleton). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker 1979:113 [ref. 2302]. •Valid as Sturisoma lyra (Regan 1904) -- (Isbrücker 1980:94 [ref. 2303], Ortega & Vari 1986:18 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:30, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:345 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813], Chuctaya et al. 2022:46 [ref. 42137], Koerber et al. 2022:50 [ref. 39235], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022:13 [ref. 39789], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:21 [ref. 40709], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma lyra (Regan 1904). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Juruá and Acre River drainages, middle Amazon basin (Brazil, Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

monopelte, Sturisoma Fowler [H. W.] 1914:274, Fig. 18 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 66; ref. 1390] Rupununi River, Guyana, 2°-3°N, 50°20'W. Holotype (unique): ANSP 39346. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:123 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma monopelte Fowler 1914 -- (Isbrücker 1980:95 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:346 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813], Taphorn et al. 2022:54 [ref. 41297], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:24 [ref. 40709], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma monopelte Fowler 1914. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Rupununi and Branco River basins (Guyana and Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

nigrirostrum, Sturiosoma Fowler [H. W.] 1940:249, Figs. 48-50 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 91 (for 1939); ref. 1432] Contamana, Río Ucayali, Peru. Holotype: ANSP 68666. Paratypes: ANSP 68667-68 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:123 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. Original genus should have been Sturisoma. •Valid as Sturisoma nigrirostrum Fowler 1940 -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:38 [ref. 37559], Isbrücker 1980:95 [ref. 2303], Ortega & Vari 1986:18 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:346 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:112 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:192 [ref. 35004], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813], Careaga et al. 2020:78 [ref. 37774], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:27 [ref. 39298], Chuctaya et al. 2022:47 [ref. 42137], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022:13 [ref. 39789], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:26 [ref. 40709], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma nigrirostrum Fowler 1940. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Ucayali and Yavari River drainages, western Amazon basin (Peru and Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

rapppydanielae, Sturisoma Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Britto [M. R.] 2023:44, Figs. 1e, 30 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 104 (no. 4); ref. 40709] Antimari stream at BR-364 highway 58 km southeast from Sena Madureira, Bujari, Acre, Brazil, 9°29'27"S, 68°21'20"W. Holotype: MCP 55037. Paratypes: AMNH, BMNH, MCP, MPEG, MZUSP, NMW. •Valid as Sturisoma rapppydanielae Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023 -- (Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma rapppydanielae Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Purus River drainage, Acre State (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

reisi, Sturisoma Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Britto [M. R.] 2022:2, Figs. 1, 2a, 3c, 4a, 5a, 5c, 6 [Journal of Fish Biology v.102 (no. 1); ref. 39789] Mouth of Cautário River, Guaporé River, Madeira River basin, Costa Marques, Rondônia, Brazil, 12°12'49.7"S, 64°35'12.2"W. Holotype: UFRO-ICT 27754. Paratypes: AMNH, MCP, MNRJ, UFRO. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Sturisoma reisi Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022 -- (Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:29 [ref. 40709], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881], Yunoki et al. 2025:339 [ref. 42013]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma reisi Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2022. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Madeira River basin (Bolivia and Brazil); possibly lower Amazon basin (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

robusta, Oxyloricaria Regan [C. T.] 1904:300, Pl. 19 (fig. 1) [Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 17 (pt 3, no. 1); ref. 3621] Descalvados, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Lectotype: BMNH 1895.5.17.89 (231.5 mm SL). Paralectotype: BMNH 1895.5.17.90 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker 1979:113 [ref. 2302]. •Valid as Sturisoma robustum (Regan 1904) -- (Isbrücker 1980:95 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Britski et al. 1999:129 [ref. 24147], Isbrücker 2001:30, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:346 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:49 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:81 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], Sarmiento et al. 2014:192 [ref. 35004], Mirande & Koerber 2015:44 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:65 [ref. 35267], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813]). •Synonym of Sturisoma barbatum (Kner 1853) -- (Cardoso et al. 2023:521 [ref. 40571], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:8 [ref. 40709]). Current status: Synonym of Sturisoma barbatum (Kner 1853). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Habitat: freshwater.

rostrata, Loricaria Spix [J. B. von] & Agassiz [L.] 1829:5, Pl. 3 (figs. 1-2) [Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam; ref. 13] Brazilian rivers. Syntype: ZSM 30588 [ex ZPLMU 1753] (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155]. Name apparently first published in Cuvier 1829 [ref. 995]. Neotype designation by Isbrücker 1979 invalid, see Londoño-Burbano 2018:[11] [ref. 35813]. •Valid as Sturisoma rostratum (Spix & Agassiz 1829) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:38 [ref. 37559], Isbrücker 1980:95 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:89 [ref. 5522], Ortega & Vari 1986:18 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker et al. 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:346 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155], Sarmiento et al. 2014:192 [ref. 35004], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[11] [ref. 35813], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:27 [ref. 39298], Koerber et al. 2023:5 [ref. 40665], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:31 [ref. 40709], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma rostratum (Spix & Agassiz 1829). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Araguaia, Tocantins and Tapajós River drainages, lower Amazon basin (Brazil) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

tenuirostris, Oxyloricaria Steindachner [F.] 1910:410 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 47 (no. 25) (for 1 Dec. 1910); ref. 14814] Río Meta, Venezuela. Holotype (unique): NMW 45453. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma tenuirostris (Steindachner 1910) -- (Isbrücker 1980:95 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Sturisoma tenuirostre (Steindachner 1910) -- (Isbrücker 2001:30, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:346 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:74 [ref. 35773], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[13] [ref. 35813], Provenzano-Rizzi et al. in Lasso & Morales-Betancourt 2022:216 [ref. 40783], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2023:36 [ref. 40709], Londoño-Burbano & Britto 2024:8 [ref. 41881]). Current status: Valid as Sturisoma tenuirostre (Steindachner 1910). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco River basin (Venezuela and Colombia). Habitat: freshwater.


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