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: Mochokidae
Subfamilia: Mochokinae
Genus: Mochokiella
Species: Mochokiella paynei

Name

Mochokiella paynei Howes, 1980

  • Holotype: BMNH 1979.8.22.1.
  • Paratypes: BMNH 1979.8.22.2-3 (2).

Type locality: Kassawe Forest Reserve, Sierra Leone.

Etymology: The specific name was given to honour the collector of the types, Dr. A. I. Payne.

References

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