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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 pulverulentus (Boulenger, 1899) holotype, Mbandaka, D.R. Congo
Pollimyrus pulverulentus (Boulenger, 1899) holotype, Mbandaka, D.R. Congo
Pollimyrus tumifrons illustration of holotype
Pollimyrus tumifrons illustration of holotype
Pollimyrus castelnaui (=Marcusenius castelnaui Boulenger) syntypes, Lake Ngami basin, Bechuanaland [Botswana]
Pollimyrus castelnaui (=Marcusenius castelnaui Boulenger) syntypes, Lake Ngami basin, Bechuanaland [Botswana]
Pollimyrus pulverulentus (Boulenger, 1899) holotype, Mbandaka, D.R. Congo
Pollimyrus tumifrons illustration of holotype
Pollimyrus castelnaui (=Marcusenius castelnaui Boulenger) syntypes, Lake Ngami basin, Bechuanaland [Botswana]
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![Pollimyrus castelnaui (=Marcusenius castelnaui Boulenger) syntypes, Lake Ngami basin, Bechuanaland [Botswana]](https://mormyrids.efishgenomics.com/sites/default/files/IMG0006%20%281%29.jpg){kind=link}