Glyptothorax cavia
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Glyptothorax cavia (Hamilton 1822)
Pimelodus cavia Hamilton 1822: 188, 378. Type locality: Rivers of n. Bengal [Ganges drainage]. No types known.
Euglyptosternum lineatum Day 1877a: 500, pl. 116 (fig. 7). Type locality: Jamna [Jamuna], Suddya, n. Assam, India. ZSI F1312. Possible types and/or Day specimens: AMS B.7509 (1, syntype) Sudoya [Suddya], ASI F1312 (1). Synonymized with Glytothorax cavia by Hora & Menon (1949).
Distribution: Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputradrainages,Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, (Nath, 1984; Lipton, 1985; Shrestha, 1990; Sen, 1995; Jayaram, 1999; Mirza, 2000; Karmakar, 2000; Rafique, 2000; Shahjehan & Marwat, 2001).
Remarks: G. burmanicus has been considered a synonym, but it is a valid species (H. H. Ng, Pers. comm. 2005). Records from the Irrawaddy and Salween drainages are referable to G. burmanicus.
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- Is part of
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/B9C560F494E5BA8F4131C5F7853E35BA (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/47FFDC237AD8676E99E03B9BD81D9AA4 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/100118289 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZSI, AMS, ASI
- Material sample ID
- ZSI F 1312, AMS B. 7509, ASI F 1312
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Sisoridae
- Genus
- Glyptothorax
- Species
- cavia
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- Possible types and / or Day specimens, syntype [AMS B.7509]
- Taxonomic concept label
- Glyptothorax cavia (Hamilton, 1822) sec. Thomson & Page, 2006