Aspidoras, Ihering, 1907

Published, First, 2007, Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types, Zootaxa 1418, pp. 1-628 : 108-110

ASPIDORAS

Aspidoras Ihering, 1907: 30 . Type species: Aspidoras rochai Ihering, 1907 . Type by original designation. Gender: Masculine.

Revision: Nijssen & Isbrücker (1976a).

Aspidoras albater Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras albater Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 115 , fig. 6. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Goiás, Rio Tocantinzinha near São João da Aliança, 14º46'S, 47º30'W, Rio Tocantins system. Holotype: MZUSP 12991 .

Distribution: Upper Tocantins River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras belenos Britto, 1998

Aspidoras belenos Britto, 1998: 361 , fig. 1. Type locality: Brazil: Estado do Mato Grosso, creek at Primavera do Leste- Paranatinga road, 82 km N from Primavera do Leste , rio das Mortes basin, 15º03'S, 52º03'W. Holotype: MNRJ 12433 .

Distribution: Das Mortes River basin, Araguaia River drainage, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras brunneus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras brunneus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 116 , fig. 7. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Mato Grosso, Serra do Roncador , km 125 of the road Chavantina-Casximba. Holotype: ZMA 113588 .

Distribution: Upper Araguaia River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras carvalhoi Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras carvalhoi Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 117 , fig. 8. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Ceará, Açude Canabrava , Guaramiranga. Holotype: MNRJ 5230 .

Distribution: Ceará State, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras depinnai Britto, 2000

Aspidoras depinnai Britto, 2000: 1049 , fig. 1. Type locality: Brazil: Pernambuco State, creek at Amaraji-Primavera road, rio Ipojuca basin, 08º21'S, 35º26'W. Holotype: MZUSP 56214 .

Distribution: Ipojuca River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras eurycephalus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras eurycephalus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 118 , fig. 9. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Goiás, Rio Tocantins system, Corrego Vermelho into Rio das Almas, tributary of Rio Maranhão, about 15ºS, 49º30'W. Holotype: CAS 16010.

Distribution: Upper Tocantins River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras fuscoguttatus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras fuscoguttatus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 118 , fig. 10. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Mato Grosso, Rio Paraná system, Córrego Corguinho, estrada da Três Lagoas (20º46'S, 51º43'W) — Conceição do Taboado. Holotype: MZUSP 8573 .

Distribution: Upper Paraná River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras lakoi Miranda Ribeiro, 1949

Aspidoras lakoi Miranda Ribeiro, 1949a: 143, fig. 1. Type locality: Pequeno, córrego na floresta do Grotão, Fazenda da Cachoeira , Município de Passos, Estado de Minas Gerais [ Brazil]. Holotype: MNRJ 5292 .

Distribution: Upper Paraná River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras maculosus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras maculosus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 119 , fig. 11. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Bahia, Rio Paiaia, into headwaters of Rio Itapicurú, small, rocky, rapid stream from Serra Jacobina between Bom Fim and Jacobina, about 11ºS, 40º30'W. Holotype: FMNH 54810 .

Distribution: Itapicurú River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras menezesi Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras menezesi Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 120 , fig. 12. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Ceará, Rio Granjeiro at Crato, 7º10'S, 39º25'W, tributary on left bank of Rio Salgado. Holotype: UMMZ 147336 .

Distribution: Coastal rivers in Ceará State, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras microgalaeus Britto, 1998

Aspidoras microgalaeus Britto, 1998: 364 , fig. 8. Type locality: Brazil: Estado do Mato Grosso, small tributary of rio Culuene, km 86 of Paranatinga-Canarana road, rio Xingú basin, 14º00'S, 54º38'W. Holotype: MZUSP 51209 .

Distribution: Xingu River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras pauciradiatus (Weitzman & Nijssen, 1970)

Corydoras pauciradiatus Weitzman & Nijssen, 1970: 129 , fig. 5. Type locality: Brazil, Rio Araguaia, near Aruanã , Est. Goiás (14º58'S, 51º04'W). Holotype: USNM 191625 .

Distribution: Upper Araguaia River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras poecilus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras poecilus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 121 , fig. 13. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Mato Grosso, creek upstream of village Porori, left bank of Rio Xingu, upper Rio Xingu. Holotype: IRSNB 560 .

Distribution: Upper Xingu, Araguaia and Tocantins River basins, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras psammatides Britto , Lima & Santos, 2005

Aspidoras psammatides Britto , Lima & Santos, 2005: 474, fig. 1. Type locality: Brazil, Estado da Bahia, município de Lençóis, rio Caldeirão , 12º39'33"S 41º22'12"W. Holotype. MNRJ 28407 .

Distribution: Upper Paraguaçu River basin, eastern Brazil (Britto et al., 2005).

Aspidoras raimundi (Steindachner, 1907)

Corydoras raimundi Steindachner, 1907a: 84 . Type locality: in dem Bächchen , welches bei Victoria in den Rio Parnahyba mündet [ Brazil]. Lectotype: NMW 61110; designated by Nijssen & Isbrücker (1976a: 111).

Distribution: Parnaíba River basin, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras rochai Ihering, 1907

Aspidoras rochai Ihering, 1907: 30 . Type locality: Fortaleza , capital of the state of Ceará [ Brazil]. Lectotype: MZUSP 2195 ; designated by Britski (1969: 206).

Distribution: Coastal rivers in Ceará State, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras spilotus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976

Aspidoras spilotus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976a: 123 , fig. 14. Type locality: Brazil, Est. Ceará, Riacho dos Macacos, tributary of Rio Acaráu. Holotype: ZMA 113590 .

Distribution: Coastal rivers in Ceará State, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras taurus Lima & Britto, 2001

Aspidoras taurus Lima & Britto, 2001: 1011, fig. 1. Type locality: Brazil: Mato Grosso State, município de Alto Garças, Fazenda Cabeceira do Itiquira, close to highway BR-364, rio Itiquira , rio Paraguay system, 16º56'S 53º32'W. Holotype: MZUSP 57154 .

Distribution: Upper Paraguay River basin, Brazil (R. Reis, pers. commun., 2004).

Aspidoras velites Britto , Lima & Moreira, 2002

Aspidoras velites Britto , Lima & Moreira, 2002: 728, fig. 1. Type locality: Brazil. Estado do Mato Grosso. Município de Alto Araguaia , córrego Boiadeiro, km 487.08 of Ferronorte railroad, 17°20'01"S, 53°14'53"W. Holotype: MZUSP 74447 .

Distribution: Small tributaries of upper Araguaia River in Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Reis, 2003).

Aspidoras virgulatus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1980

Aspidoras virgulatus Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1980c: 133 , fig. 1. Type locality: Brazil: Est. Espírito Santo. Holotype: MNRJ 5371 .

Distribution: Coastal rivers in Espírito Santo State, Brazil (Reis, 2003).