Poeciliini Bonaparte 1831
Authors/Creators
- 1. Laboratório de Ictiologia Sistemática, Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Campus de Porto Nacional, rua 3, Quadra 17, s / n, Caixa Postal 136, 77500 - 000 Porto Nacional, TO, Brazil
- 2. Laboratório de Ictiologia, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul. Av. Ipiranga, 6681, Caixa Postal 1429, 90619 - 900 Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Description
Tribe Poeciliini Bonaparte, new usage
[Clade 112]
Poecilini Bonaparte, 1831: 94, unavailable name; preoccupied in Coleoptera.
Poeciliini Bonaparte, 1831. Type-genus Poecilia Bloch & Schneider, 1801.
Diagnosis. Poeciliins can be diagnosed by the following not uniquely derived and/or reversed features: (1) notch on dentary [16-1]; (2) ascending process of parasphenoids in adults long, contacting pterosphenoids [20-0]; (3) second gonapophysis forming an angle of 45-70 degrees relative to vertebral column [54-1]; (4) third gonapophysis forming an angle of 35-70 degrees relative to vertebral column [55-1]; (5) first proximal radial of dorsal fin in adult males located between neural spines of 11 th and 12 th vertebrae [62-6]; (6) adult females with first proximal radial of dorsal fin located between neural arches of 8 th and 9 th vertebrae [63-7*]; (7) 10 or more dorsal-fin rays (males and females) [64-0]; and (8) dark stripe present on median portion of dorsal fin [137-1].
Composition. Genera Poecilia, “ Poecilia ” reticulata, Xiphophorus, Limia, Pamphorichthys, Micropoecilia, Quintana, Carlhubbsia, and Xenodexia.
Distribution. North, Central and South America.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bonaparte
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Cyprinodontiformes
- Family
- Poeciliidae
- Taxon rank
- tribe
- Taxonomic concept label
- Poeciliini Bonaparte, 1831 sec. Lucinda & Reis, 2005
References
- Bonaparte, C. L. 1831. Saggio di una distribuzione metodica degli animali vertebrati. 78 pp. Giornale Arcadico di Scienze Lettere ed Arti, 52: 155 - 189.
- Bloch, M. E. & J. G. Schneider. 1801. M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus ex illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Austoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum. i-lx + 1 - 584 p, pls. 1 - 110.