Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis/Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Series: Otophysi
Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Species: Etheostoma (Oligocephalus) thompsoni

Name

Holotype: TU 200366. Paratypes: TU 111804 (15, 10 specimens removed and distributed as follows: CUVM 9511 (2); UAIC 15593.01 (2); UMMZ 248782 (2); USNM 396516 (2); UT 91.7977 (1)); TU 111873 (2), 111951 (6, two specimens removed and cataloged as UF 174326), 112130 (2), 112163 (11), 116112 (5), 116149 (19), 120675 (2), 200398 (2), 120711 (1), 120762 (2), 111222 (1), 66915 (1), 103202 (3), 103935 (5), 104484 (3), 105178 (1), 106025 (5, four specimens removed and distributed as follows: ANSP 189360 (2); TNHC 43091 (2)).

Type locality: Neches River, along right (west) bank just below Town Bluff dam, at Town Bluff, Tyler County, Texas.

Etymology: Etheostoma thompsoni was named in honor of Bruce Allen Thompson, in recognition of his intense interest in the systematics and biology of darters.

Vernacular Names

English: Gumbo Darter

References

  • Suttkus, R. D. , Bart, H. L., Jr. & Etnier, D. A:; 2012: A new darter of the subgenus Oligocephalus, genus Etheostoma, from southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany, 32: 6–30.
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