Erromyzon
| Erromyzon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Gastromyzontidae |
| Genus: | Erromyzon Kottelat, 2004 |
Erromyzon is a small genus gastromyzontid loaches, three of which are endemic to China and one to Vietnam.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Erromyzon compactus Kottelat, 2004
- Erromyzon kalotaenia Jian Yang, Kottelat, J. X. Yang & X. Y. Chen, 2012[2]
- Erromyzon sinensis (Yi-Yu Chen, 1980)
- Erromyzon yangi Neely, Conway & Mayden, 2007
References
- ↑ Kottelat, M. (2012): Conspectus cobitidum: an inventory of the loaches of the world (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Cobitoidei). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Suppl. No. 26: 1-199.
- 1 2 Yang, J., Kottelat, M., Yang, J.-X. & Chen, X.-Y. (2012): Yaoshania and Erromyzon kalotaenia, a new genus and a new species of balitorid loaches from Guangxi, China (Teleostei: Cypriniformes). Zootaxa, 3586: 173–186.
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