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Entomocorus
Sign in to saveEntomocorus is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Auchenipteridae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyAuchenipteridae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations2
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- Family
- Auchenipteridae
- Collections
- CUMV, USNM, FMNH, ANSP, LACM, INHS
- Recorded in
- Bolivia, Venezuela, Brazil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Auchenipteridae
- Image
- Entomocorus radiosus.JPG
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- Entomocorus
- taxon name
- Entomocorus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Entomocorus
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy and phylogeny
- Species
- Distribution
- Description
- Ecology
- References
Entomocorus is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Auchenipteridae.
==Taxonomy and phylogeny== Entomocorus was first described by Carl H. Eigenmann in 1917 with E. benjamini as type species by monotypy. Only a few phylogenetic diagnoses have been presented since.
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