2016
DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-20150154
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Protocheirodon, a new genus of Characidae (Teleostei: Characiformes) with the redescription of the poorly known Protocheirodon pi

Abstract: Protocheirodon, a new genus of the Characidae, is proposed to include a species previously assigned to Leptagoniates. This action is supported by molecular and morphological phylogenetic hypotheses that place Protocheirodon pi as the sister group of the remaining tribes in the Cheirodontinae versus the traditional assignment of the species to the Aphyocharacinae. The phylogenetic position of Protocheirodon is recognized as a new tribe, the Protocheirodontini. Protocheirodon pi, originally described based on a … Show more

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“…The subfamily includes 18 genera and 66 valid species, of which almost half (8) of the genera and almost one third (19) of the species were described in the last twenty years (Malabarba, 1998(Malabarba, , 2003Malabarba, Bertaco, 1999;, 2000Malabarba et al, 2004;Bührnheim, Malabarba, 2006Bührnheim et al, 2008;Malabarba, Jerep, 2012Zarske, 2012;Vari et al, 2016;Jerep et al, 2016).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The subfamily includes 18 genera and 66 valid species, of which almost half (8) of the genera and almost one third (19) of the species were described in the last twenty years (Malabarba, 1998(Malabarba, , 2003Malabarba, Bertaco, 1999;, 2000Malabarba et al, 2004;Bührnheim, Malabarba, 2006Bührnheim et al, 2008;Malabarba, Jerep, 2012Zarske, 2012;Vari et al, 2016;Jerep et al, 2016).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%