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Catalog of Fishes

Genera that contain: Ancistrus [ 11 ] records

Ancistomus Isbrücker [I. J. H.] & Seidel [I.] in Isbrücker et al. 2001:17 [DATZ-Sonderheft Harnischwelse 2 [Special issue no. 2]; ref. 25649] Masc. Ancistrus snethlageae Steindachner 1911. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Hemiancistrus Bleeker 1862 -- (Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644]). •Synonym of Peckoltia Miranda Ribeiro 1912 -- (Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:392 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:283 [ref. 29155], de Oliveira et al. 2012:552 [ref. 32202]). •Valid as Ancistomus Isbrücker & Seidel 2001 -- (Armbruster et al. 2015:99 [ref. 33670]). Current status: Valid as Ancistomus Isbrücker & Seidel 2001. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Ancistrus Kner [R.] 1854:272 [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 7; ref. 2628] Masc. Hypostomus cirrhosus Valenciennes 1836. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Bleeker 1862:2 [ref. 393]. •Valid as Ancistrus Kner 1854 -- (Isbrücker 1980:65 [ref. 2303], Heitmans et al. 1983:33 [ref. 5278], Reis 1987:81 [ref. 6263], Burgess 1989:436 [ref. 12860], Muller 1989 [ref. 13512], Malabarba 1989:148 [ref. 14217], Muller et al. 1994 [ref. 21571], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1997:185 [ref. 22785], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1998:367 [ref. 23850], Britski et al. 1999:134 [ref. 24147], Sabaj et al. 1999:217 [ref. 24242], Isbrücker 2002:11 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:373 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644], Fisch-Muller et al. 2005:559 [ref. 28242], Fisch-Muller et al. 2005:525 [ref. 28561], Proudlove 2006:151 [ref. 28992], Geerinckx et al. 2007:47 [ref. 29179], Ferraris 2007:219 [ref. 29155], Bifi et al. 2009:41 [ref. 30541], Taphorn et al. 2010:21 [ref. 30697], Lujan & Birindelli 2011:44 [ref. 31408], Taphorn et al. 2013:343 [ref. 32678], de Oliveira et al. 2015:73 [ref. 33869], de Oliveira et al. 2016:68 [ref. 34368], Bertaco et al. 2016:417 [ref. 34561], Prizon et al. 2016:625 [ref. 34931], Provenzano & Barriga-Salazar 2018:211 [ref. 36344], de Souza et al. 2019:1 [ref. 36504], Bifi et al. 2019:1 [ref. 36821], Bifi & Ortega 2020:1 [ref. 37454], Neuhaus et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39129], Neuhaus et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40715], Widholzer et al. 2024:1 [ref. 40848]). Current status: Valid as Ancistrus Kner 1854. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Glyptoperichthys Weber [C.] 1991:639 [Revue Suisse de Zoologie v. 98 (no. 3); ref. 19114] Masc. Ancistrus lituratus Kner 1854. Type by original designation. •Valid as Glyptoperichthys Weber 1991 -- (Weber 1992:14 [ref. 19714], Page et al. 1996:186 [ref. 22598], Burgess & Finley 1996:169 [ref. 22901], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1998:367 [ref. 23850], Isbrücker 2002:16 [ref. 27178], Weber in Reis et al. 2003:352 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Pterygoplichthys Gill 1858 -- (Armbruster 2004:53, 61 [ref. 27644], Ferraris 2007:290 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Pterygoplichthys Gill 1858. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Hemiancistrus Bleeker [P.] 1862:2 [Atlas ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Néêrlandaises v. 2; ref. 393] Masc. Ancistrus medians Kner 1854. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Hemiancistrus Bleeker 1862 -- (Isbrücker 1980:49 [ref. 2303], Heitmans et al. 1983:33 [ref. 5278], Burgess 1989:434 [ref. 12860], Malabarba 1989:148 [ref. 14217], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1998:367 [ref. 23850], Cardoso & Malabarba 1999:141 [ref. 24148], Isbrücker 2002:16 [ref. 27178], Cardoso & Lucinda 2003:81 [ref. 26858], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:384 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644], Cardoso & da Silva 2004:1 [ref. 27704], Cardoso 2004:173 [ref. 27799], Werneke et al. 2005:533 [ref. 28457], Werneke et al. 2005:543 [ref. 28456], Ferraris 2007:242 [ref. 29155], Armbruster 2008:49 [ref. 29740], de Souza et al. 2008:419 [ref. 29848], Lujan & Chamon 2008:272 [ref. 29977], Lujan & Chamon 2008:272 [ref. 29977], Lujan et al. 2014:16 [ref. 32454] as Hemiancistrus clade, Ambruster et al. 2015:97 [ref. 33670], Bertaco et al. 2016:418 [ref. 34561], Provenzano & Barriga 2017:221 [ref. 35332]). Current status: Valid as Hemiancistrus Bleeker 1862. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Lasiancistrus (subgenus of Ancistrus) Regan [C. T.] 1904:224 [Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 17 (pt 3, no. 1); ref. 3621] Masc. Chaetostomus heteracanthus Günther 1869. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Eigenmann 1910:409 [ref. 1224]. Correct spelling for genus of type species is Chaetostoma. •Valid as Lasiancistrus Regan 1904 -- (Isbrücker 1980:43 [ref. 2303], Heitmans et al. 1983:33 [ref. 5278], Nijssen & Isbrücker 1985 [ref. 9706], Burgess 1989:433 [ref. 12860], Montoya-Burgos et al. 1998:367 [ref. 23850], Armbruster & Provenzano 2000:241 [ref. 25069], Isbrücker 2002:20 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:387 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644], Armbruster 2005:550 [ref. 28554], Ferraris 2007:264 [ref. 29155], Lujan & Birindelli 2011:39 [ref. 31408], Lujan & Birindelli 2011:44 [ref. 31408], Poveda-Cuellar et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40298]). Current status: Valid as Lasiancistrus Regan 1904. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Paralithoxus (subgenus of Lithoxus) Boeseman [M.] 1982:46 [Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen (Series C, Biological and Medical Sciences) v. 85 (no. 1); ref. 492] Masc. Ancistrus bovallii Regan 1906. Type by original designation. Misspelled Paralithoides in author's abstract (p. 41). •Synonym of Lithoxus Eigenmann 1910 -- (Nijssen & Isbrücker 1990:327 [ref. 16655], Isbrücker 2002:24 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:389 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644], Ferraris 2007:267 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Paralithoxus Boeseman 1982 -- (Lujan et al. 2018:[11] [ref. 36081], Rapp-Py-Daniel et al. 2019:1 [ref. 37169]). Current status: Valid as Paralithoxus Boeseman 1982. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Pristiancistrus Fowler [H. W.] 1945:121 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 97; ref. 1454] Masc. Pristiancistrus eustictus Fowler 1945. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Ancistrus Kner 1854 -- (Isbrücker 1980:66 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 2002:27 [ref. 27178], Fisch-M98 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Ancistrus Kner 1854. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Thysanocara (subgenus of Xenocara) Regan [C. T.] 1906:96 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 17 (no. 97); ref. 3627] Neut. Hypostomus cirrhosus Valenciennes 1836. Type by monotypy. Proposed for Xenocara cirrhosum and its allies; X. brevispinnis also described, but whether Regan placed it in the subgenus Thysanocara is unclear from text. •Objective synonym of Ancistrus Kner 1854 -- (Isbrücker 1980:66 [ref. 2303], Isbrücker 2002:30 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:373 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644], Ferraris 2007:219 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Ancistrus Kner 1854. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Typupiscis Toledo [M. J.] (ex Ameghino) 2022:3 [Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Nova Serie v. 24 (no. 1); ref. 39266] Masc. Typupiscis lujanensis Toledo 2022 (Ancistrus cirrhosus). monotypy. Not available, no formal description and typification, also described in synonymy; based on manuscript name by Florentino Ameghino on a historical photograph taken in 1874. •In synonymy of Ancistrus Kner 1854 -- (Toledo et al. 2022:1 [ref. 39266]). Current status: Synonym of Ancistrus Kner 1854. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Xenocara Regan [C. T.] 1904:195, 251 [Transactions of the Zoological Society of London v. 17 (pt 3, no. 1); ref. 3621] Neut. Chaetostomus latifrons Günther 1869. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Eigenmann 1910:410 [ref. 1224]. Correct spelling for genus of type species is Chaetostoma. •Synonym of Ancistrus Kner 1854 -- (Isbrücker 1980:66 [ref. 2303], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:373 [ref. 27061], Isbrücker 2002:30 [ref. 27178], Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644], Fisch-Muller et al. 2005:570 [ref. 28242], ). Current status: Synonym of Ancistrus Kner 1854. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.

Zonancistrus Isbrücker [I. J. H.] in Isbrücker et al. 2001:23 [DATZ-Sonderheft Harnischwelse 2 [Special issue no. 2]; ref. 25649] Masc. Ancistrus brachyurus Kner 1854. Type by original designation. •Valid as Zonancistrus Isbrücker 2001 -- (Isbrücker 2002:30 [ref. 27178]). •Synonym of Dekeyseria Rapp Py-Daniel 1985 -- (Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:383 [ref. 27061], Armbruster 2004:53, 59 [ref. 27644], Ferraris 2007:234 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Dekeyseria Rapp Py-Daniel 1985. Loricariidae: Hypostominae.


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