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Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Taxonomy ID: 338093 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid338093)
current name
Pterygoplichthys scrophus (Cope, 1874)
basionym:
Liposarcus scrophus Cope, 1874 in [Cope ED (1874c)]
homotypic synonym:
Glyptoperichthys scrophus
Liposcarus scrophus Cope, 1874
Genbank common name: rhino pleco
NCBI BLAST name: bony fishes
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:
common name(s) alligator pleco, chocolate pleco
Lineage( full )
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Actinopteri; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Osteoglossocephalai; Clupeocephala; Otomorpha; Ostariophysi; Otophysi; Characiphysae; Siluriformes; Loricarioidei; Loricariidae; Hypostominae; Pterygoplichthys
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links
Nucleotide 14
Protein 7
Popset 10
PubMed Central 2
Identical Protein Groups 7
Taxonomy 1

Comments and References:

Cope ED (1874c)
On some Batrachia and Nematognathi brought from the upper Amazon by Prof. Orton. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 26: 120-137. [Presentation date on volume is 29 Sept. for pp. 120-136, 20 Oct. for p. 137.]

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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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