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Cyphomyrus

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Cyphomyrus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Osteoglossiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohort: Osteoglossocephala
Cohort/Superordo: Osteoglossomorpha
Ordo: Osteoglossiformes

Familia: Mormyridae
Genus: Cyphomyrus
Species (5): C. cubangoensis – C. discorhynchus – C. macrops – C. psittacus – C. wilverthi

Name

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  • Cyphomyrus Myers, 1960: 124
    • Gender: masculine
    • Type species: Mormyrus psittacus Boulenger, 1897
      • Type by original designation

References

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Primary references

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  • Myers, G.S. 1960: The mormyrid genera Hippopotamyrus and Cyphomyrus. Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin, 7 (4): 123–125.

Additional references

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  • Kramer, B. & Van der Bank, F.H. 2011: The Victoria Falls, a species boundary for the Zambezi Parrotfish, Cyphomyrus discorhynchus (Peters, 1852), and the resurrection of Cyphomyrus cubangoensis (Pellegrin, 1936) (Mormyridae: Teleostei). Journal of Natural History, 45 (43-44): 2669–2699. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2011.597945
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