Pollimyrus Taverne 1971

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Nomenclature

Family: Mormyridae

Subfamily: Mormyrinae

Genus:

Pollimyrus Taverne 1971

Usage:

valid

Reference:

Note sur la systématique des poissons Mormyriformes. Le problème des genres Gnathonemus Gill, Marcusenius Gill, Hippopotamyrus Pappenheim, Cyphomyrus Myers et les nouveaux genres Pollimyrus et Brienomyrus pp. 104, 108.

Type material:

Masc. Mormyrus isidori Valenciennes 1846. Type by original designation.

Media

Pollimyrus schreyeni holotype illustration from Poll 1972

Pollimyrus schreyeni holotype illustration from Poll 1972

Holotype of Pollimyrus maculipinnis (=Marcusenius maculipinnis) AMNH 12355, Luluabourg [Kananga], Kasai District, Democratic Republic of Congo

Holotype of Pollimyrus maculipinnis (=Marcusenius maculipinnis) AMNH 12355, Luluabourg [Kananga], Kasai District, Democratic Republic of Congo

Marcusenius nigripinnis Boulenger (=Pollimyrus nigripinnis) holotype

Marcusenius nigripinnis Boulenger (=Pollimyrus nigripinnis) holotype