Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Centromochlus heckelii, comparison with other auchenipterids, and comments on the synapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Auchenipteridae (Teleostei: Siluriformes)

Animal Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 397-416

  Diogo, Rui ^a   Chardon, Michel ^a   VanDewalle, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Auchenipteridae; Catfish; Comparative morphology; Doradidae; Mochokidae; Pectoral girdle; Phylogeny; Siluriformes

Indexed keywords

FISH; OSTEOLOGY;

AGENEIOSUS; AUCHENIPTERIDAE; AUCHENIPTERUS; CATFISH; CENTROMOCHLUS HECKELII; DORADIDAE; MOCHOKIDAE; SILURIFORMES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 1342291063     PISSN: 15707555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157075603322556292     Document Type: Article

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