aureus, Curimatus Pellegrin [J.] 1909:342 [1] [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 14 (no. 7)[1908]; ref. 3423] Río Guayas, Ecuador. Lectotype: MNHN A-9774. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1988-0798 [ex MNHN A-9774] (2). On p. 1 of separate. Lectotype selected by Vari 1989:20 [ref. 13475]. •Valid as Curimata aureus Pellegrin 1909 -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:31 [ref. 37559]). •Synonym of Pseudocurimata troschelii (Günther 1860) -- (Vari 1989:18 [ref. 13475], Vari in Reis et al. 2003:59 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudocurimata troschelii (Günther 1860). Curimatidae. Habitat: freshwater.