Phylogeny of the subfamily Corydoradinae Hoedeman, 1952 (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae), with a definition of its genera

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Volumn 153, Issue , 2003, Pages 119-154

  Britto, Marcelo R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIDORAS; BROCHIS; CALLICHTHYIDAE; CORYDORAS; CORYDORAS BARBATUS; CORYDORAS MACROPTERUS; CORYDORAS PRIONOTUS; CORYDORAS SP.; PRIONOTUS; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 0842323022     PISSN: 00973157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1635/0097-3157(2003)153[0119:POTSCH]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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