Glanidium
| Glanidium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Siluriformes | 
| Family: | Auchenipteridae | 
| Genus: |  Glanidium Lütken, 1874  | 
| Type species | |
|  Glanidium albescens Lütken, 1874  | |
Glanidium is a genus of driftwood catfishes found in South America.
Species
There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus:
- Glanidium albescens Lütken, 1874
 - Glanidium botocudo Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013 [1]
 - Glanidium catharinensis P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1962
 - Glanidium cesarpintoi R. Ihering (pt), 1928
 - Glanidium leopardum (Hoedeman, 1961)
 - Glanidium melanopterum A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918
 - Glanidium ribeiroi Haseman, 1911
 
References
- ↑ Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Martins-Pinheiro, R.F. (2013): Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni Sarmento-Soares & Buckup. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (2): 265-274.
 
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