Species that contain: Pterodoras and granulosus [ 8 ] records

armatus, Silurus Larrañaga [D. A.] 1923:377 [Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga v. 2; ref. 22561] Uruguay. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155]. Originally as Silurus (armado) armatus; corresponds to Silurus 12-radiatus on p. 386. Appeared as Silurus armatus vel 12-radiatus in Devincenzi 1925:308, 322 [ref. 20322]; Devincenzi treated as a synonym of Doras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). •Questionably a synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Sabaj & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:465 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117]). •Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Habitat: freshwater.

duodecimradiatus, Silurus Larrañaga [D. A.] 1923:386 [Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga v. 2; ref. 22561] Uruguay. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155]. Corresponds to Silurus armatus on p. 377. Appeared as Silurus armatus vel 12-radiatus in Devincenzi 1925:308, 322 [ref. 20322]; Devincenzi treated as a synonym of Doras granulosus Valenciennes 1821. •Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155] with question, Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622] with question, Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Habitat: freshwater.

granulosus, Doras Valenciennes [A.] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:184 [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] South America. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-4187. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:17 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:13 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:224 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:57 [ref. 23791], Sverlij et al. 1998:49 [ref. 27632] dated 1833, Britski et al. 1999:117 [ref. 24147], Fuller et al. 1999:213 [ref. 25838], Sabaj & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:465 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:54 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:82 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155], Birindelli 2014:536 [ref. 33501], Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622], Sarmiento et al. 2014:156, 190 [ref. 35004], Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:416 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:33 [ref. 35565], Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:89 [ref. 35633], Reis et al. 2020:465 [ref. 38364], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39298], Loureiro et al. 2023:126 [ref. 40506]). Current status: Valid as Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon and Paraná River basins and coastal drainages in Guyana and Suriname (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.

laevigatulus, Doras Berg [C.] 1901:298 [Comunicaciones del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires v. 1 (no. 9); ref. 14743] Dock Sud, connecting with Río de la Plata and Riachuelo de la Boca, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Holotype (unique): MACN 4596 [orig. CG 2118]. Type catalog: Braga & Piacentino 1994:102 [ref. 23697] as laevigatus, Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Megalodoras laevigatulus (Berg 1901) -- (Burgess 1989:223 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:57 [ref. 23791], López et al. 2003:54 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:82 [ref. 28131], Nión et al. 2016:33 [ref. 35565]). •Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Sabaj & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:465 [ref. 27061] with question, Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155] with question, Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622] with question, Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Habitat: freshwater.

lentiginosus, Doras Eigenmann [C. H.] 1917:401, Pl. 40 [Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 11 (nos 3-4) (art. 14); ref. 1235] Santarém, Pará State, Brazil. Holotype: FMNH 58056 [ex CM 7048]. Paratypes: FMNH 58057 [ex CM 7049] (1). Type catalog: Henn 1928:74 [ref. 12305], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:33 [ref. 12367], Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Pterodoras lentiginosus (Eigenmann 1917) -- (Burgess 1989:224 [ref. 12860], Chang & Ortega 1995:3 [ref. 24302]). •Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Sabaj & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:465 [ref. 27061] with question, Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155] with question, Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622] with question, Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Habitat: freshwater.

maculatus, Doras Valenciennes [A.] 1834:Pl. 5 (fig. 3) [Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale; ref. 20720] Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Paraná. Holotype: MNHN B-0201 (1 of 2). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:18 [ref. 19575] as paratypes, Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155]. Name available from plate, description in Valenciennes 1847:7 [ref. 5010]. Pl. 5 was published in 1834. See also Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:281 [ref. 1008]. •Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Sabaj & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:465 [ref. 27061] with question, Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155] with question, Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622] with question, Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Habitat: freshwater.

murica, Doras Natterer [J.] in Kner 1855:129 [40] [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 17; ref. 2629] Cuiabá, Brazil. Holotype (unique): NMW. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155]. On p. 40 of separate. Credited to Natterer manuscript; authorship perhaps Kner alone. •Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Sabaj & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:465 [ref. 27061] with question, Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155] with question and with author as Kner, Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622] with question, Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Habitat: freshwater.

paranensis, Parapterodoras Risso [E. N. P. de] & Morra [M. I.] 1964:2, Pl. 1 [Notas del Museo de Ciencias Naturales del Chaco v. 1 (no. 2); ref. 5940] Río Paraná, at Corrientes, Argentina. Holotype: MCNC X-64-1. Paratypes: MCNC X-64-2,3 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Parapterodoras paranensis de Risso & Morra 1964 -- (López et al. 2002:60 [ref. 26808]). •Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Sabaj & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:465 [ref. 27061] with question, Ferraris 2007:177 [ref. 29155] with question, Litz & Koerber 2014:17 [ref. 33622] with question, Mirande & Koerber 2015:29 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes 1821). Doradidae: Doradinae. Habitat: freshwater.