Ameca Miller & Fitzsimons, 1971

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Miller, R. R.; Fitzsimons, J. M. (1971). Ameca splendens, a new genus and species of goodeid fish from western México, with remarks on the classification of the Goodeidae. <em>Copeia 1971.</em> (1): 1-13.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

order

Cyprinodontiformes

family

Goodeidae

genus

Ameca

Name

Homonyms

Ameca Miller & Fitzsimons, 1971

Common names

Mexclapique mariposa in Spanish

ameka in Czech

阿邁喀鱂屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

1. Copeia 1971
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5. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
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8. Miller, R. R.; Fitzsimons, J. M. (1971). Ameca splendens, a new genus and species of goodeid fish from western México, with remarks on the classification of the Goodeidae. <em>Copeia 1971.</em> (1): 1-13.
9. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
10. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
11. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
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15. WoRMS (Mar 2013)