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Species in the genus Sturisomatichthys: [ 14 ] records


aurea, Loricaria Steindachner [F.] 1900:206 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 37 (no. 18); ref. 14771] Sororia Creek at Jagua de Ibiricó, lower Magdalena basin, Cesar Department, Colombia. Neotype: ICNMHN 24054 [ex ICNMHN 2414]. Original type ZSM [old collection] destroyed in WWII. Type catalog: Neumann 2006:276 [ref. 28925], Ferraris 2007:298 [ref. 29155] Species illustrated and described in more detail in Steindachner 1902:138, Pl. 5 (figs. 1-1a) [ref. 10435]. Neotype designated by Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:766 [ref. 37158]. •Valid as Sturisoma aureum (Steindachner 1900) -- (Isbrücker 1980:93 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:87 [ref. 5522], 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 2007:298-299 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Sturisomatichthys aureus (Steindachner 1900) -- (Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:766 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys aureus (Steindachner 1900). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Lower and middle Magdalena, Baudó, Cesar, Sinú, San Jorge and Ranchería River basins, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

caquetae, Harttia Fowler [H. W.] 1945:126, Figs. 41-43 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 97; ref. 1454] Morelia, Río Caquetá drainage, Colombia [probably Bodoquero River, near the town of Morelia]. Holotype (unique): ANSP 71719. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:121 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma caquetae (Fowler 1945) -- (Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633]). •Valid as Sturisomatichthys caquetae (Fowler 1945) -- (Isbrücker 1980:92 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 2001:27, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:346 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[16] [ref. 35813], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:772 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys caquetae (Fowler 1945). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Caquetá River drainage, upper Amazon basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

citurensis, Oxyloricaria Meek [S. E.] & Hildebrand [S. F.] 1913:82 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 10 (no. 8); ref. 12295] Río Cupe at Cituro, Panama. Holotype: FMNH 7585. Paratypes: FMNH 29499 (1), 29500-06 (7), 29507 (1), 29508-36 (29), 29537-41 (5), 29542-54 (13), 29555-56 (2), 29557-58 (2), 19559-648 (90); USNM 78363 (2). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:63 [ref. 12367], Ferraris & Vari 1992:30 [ref. 19771] with remarks, Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155]. Probable paratypes; original description specifically cited only the type but species is based on more than one specimen collected at type locality. •Valid as Sturisomatichthys citurensis (Meek & Hildebrand 1913) -- (Isbrücker 1980:92 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860] as citrensis, 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], Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:774 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys citurensis (Meek & Hildebrand 1913). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Bayano, Capeti, Chucunaque, Cituro and Tuyra River basins, Panama and Atrato River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

dariensis, Oxyloricaria Meek [S. E.] & Hildebrand [S. F.] 1913:81 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 10 (no. 8); ref. 12295] Río Tuyra, Boca de Cupe, Panama. Holotype: FMNH 7584 [missing]. Paratypes: FMNH 29649-87 (total 39). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:63 [ref. 12367], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma dariense (Meek & Hildebrand 1913) -- (Isbrücker 1980:94 [ref. 2303], 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]). •Valid as Sturisomatichthys dariensis (Meek & Hildebrand 1913 )-- (Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:777 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys dariensis (Meek & Hildebrand 1913). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Tuyra and Capeti River basin, Pacific slope of Panama. Habitat: freshwater.

festivum, Sturisoma Myers [G. S.] 1942:100, Figs. 8-10 [Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 2 (no. 4); ref. 3121] Río Monay, 35 kilometers north of Trujillo, Motatan system, Maracaibo basin, Venezuela. Holotype: CAS-SU 36505. Paratypes: (9) CAS-SU 36506 (9, now 7), USNM 130637 [ex SU 36506] (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:46 [ref. 12291], Ferraris & Vari 1992:31 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma festivum Myers 1942 -- (Isbrücker 1980:94 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Galvis et al. 1997:97 [ref. 23651], Isbrücker 2001:32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:345 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento 2016:534 [ref. 34727]). •Valid as Sturisomatichthys festivus (Myers 1942) -- (Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:779 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys festivus (Myers 1942). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Lake Maracaibo basin, Venezuela and Catatumbo River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

frenata, Loricaria Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:69 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 9 (no. 49) (art. 15); ref. 14844] Salidero, northwestern Ecuador, elevation 350 feet. Lectotype: BMNH 1901.8.3.29. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1901.8.3.30-31 (2), 1901.6.27.23-24 (2), ?1902.5.27.46-48 (3). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker 1979:113 [ref. 2302]. •Valid as Sturisoma frenatum (Boulenger 1902) -- (Isbrücker 1980:94 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:88 [ref. 5522], 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], Barriga Salazar 2014:112 [ref. 35745], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:234 [ref. 34894]). •Valid as Sturisomatichthys frenatus (Boulenger 1902) -- (Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:781 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys frenatus (Boulenger 1902). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Pacific versant rivers (Esmeraldas, San Javier, Salidero and Durango), Ecuador and Patia River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

guaitipan, Sturisomatichthys Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Reis [R. E.] 2019:796, Fig. 17 [Copeia v. 107 (no. 4); ref. 37158] Calandaima River, Magdalena River basin, Apulo, Cundinamarca department, Colombia, 4°30'N, 74°34' W. Holotype: ICNMHN 24055 [ex ICNMHN 1146]. Paratypes: ICNMHN, IUQ, MCP. •Valid as Sturisomatichthys guaitipan Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019. Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys guaitipan Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Upper and middle Magdalena River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

kneri, Loricaria De Filippi [F.] in Tortonese 1940:137 [Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Torino (Serie 3) v. 48 (no. 111); ref. 21559] Not available, manuscript name and specimens listed in type catalog (locality Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela). Renamed in an available way as Sturisoma kneri by Ghazzi 2005:559 [ref. 28314]. See Sturisoma kneri Ghazzi 2005. •Treated as valid as Sturisoma kneri dating to 1940 -- (Isbrücker 1980:94 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:88 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 32 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:29 [ref. 27178], DoNascimiento 2016:534 [ref. 34727]). •In the synonymy of Sturisomatichthys kneri (Ghazzi 2005) -- (Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:785 [ref. 37158]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Sturisomatichthys kneri (Ghazzi 2005). Loricariidae: Loricariinae.

kneri, Sturisoma Ghazzi [M. S.] 2005:559, Fig. 1 [Copeia 2005 (no. 3); ref. 28314] Lago Maracaibo, Venezuela. Holotype: MZUT 764. Paratypes: INHS 35576 (2); MCNG 32239 (1), 33532 (1), 33535 (1); MZUSP 62828 (1) Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. See Loricaria kneri De Filippi. •Valid as Sturisoma kneri Ghazzi 2005 -- (Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Sturisomatichthys kneri (Ghazzi 2005) -- (Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], Londoño-Burbano 2018:[16] [ref. 35813], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:784 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys kneri (Ghazzi 2005). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Lago Maracaibo basin, Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.

leightoni, Oxyloricaria Regan [C. T.] 1912:669, Pl. 77 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1912 (pt 3) (art. 36); ref. 14862] Honda, Colombia, elevation 300-400 feet. Lectotype: BMNH 1909.7.23.45 (57 mm SL). Paralectotypes: BMNH 1909.7.23.46-47 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker 1979:113 [ref. 2302]. •Valid as Sturisomatichthys leightoni (Regan 1912) -- (Isbrücker 1980:92 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], 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], Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:785 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys leightoni (Regan 1912). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Magdalena-Cauca and Orinoco River basins, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

panamensis, Loricaria Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1889:34 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 2; ref. 1253] Panama. Holotype (unique): MCZ 8126. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:299 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Sturisoma panamense (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:38 [ref. 37559], Isbrücker 1980:95 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 1981:88 [ref. 5522], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:29, 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], Jiménez-Prado et al. 2015:236 [ref. 34894]). •Valid as Sturisomatichthys panamensis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889) -- (Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:789 [ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys panamensis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: South America: Aruza, Capeti and Tuyra River basins, Pacific versant of Panama and Atrato, Sinú and Truando River basins, Caribbean versant of Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

reinae, Sturisomatichthys Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Reis [R. E.] 2019:795, Fig. 16 [Copeia v. 107 (no. 4); ref. 37158] Boca de Pepé, one of the various tributaries and river close to village, Baudó River basin, Chocó department, Colombia, 5°03'04"N, 77°3'00"W [corrected]. Holotype: ICNMHN 24056 [ex NRM 15155]. Paratypes: MCP, NRM. •Valid as Sturisomatichthys reinae Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019. Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys reinae Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: Baudó River basin, Pacific versant of Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

tamanae, Oxyloricaria Regan [C. T.] 1912:669, Pl. 77 (figs.1, 1a&b) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1912 (pt 3) (art. 36); ref. 14862] Río Tamana, Río San Juan system, Chocó Deptment, Colombia. Lectotype: BMNH 1910.7.11.133 (179.5 mm SL). Paralectotypes: BMNH 1910.7.11.134 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:300 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker 1979:113 [ref. 2302]. •Valid as Sturisomatichthys tamanae (Regan 1912) -- (Isbrücker 1980:93 [ref. 2303], Burgess 1989:440 [ref. 12860], 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], Covain et al. 2015:514 [23] [ref. 34066], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35633], Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019:792[ref. 37158]). Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys tamanae (Regan 1912). Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: San Juan and Atrato River basin, Caribbean and Pacific slopes of Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

varii, Sturisomatichthys Londoño-Burbano [A.] & Reis [R. E.] 2019:799, Fig. 18 [Copeia v. 107 (no. 4); ref. 37158] Condoto River, an upper eastern tributary of San Juan River, Chocó department, Colombia, 5°5'N, 76°39'W. Holotype: IAVH-P 22003 [ex CAS 77225]. Paratypes: CAS, FMNH, MCP, NRM. •Valid as Sturisomatichthys varii Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019. Current status: Valid as Sturisomatichthys varii Londoño-Burbano & Reis 2019. Loricariidae: Loricariinae. Distribution: San Juan River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.


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