Tympanopleura

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Tympanopleura
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Subfamily:
Genus: Tympanopleura
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912
Type species
Tympanopleura piperata
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912

Tympanopleura is a genus of driftwood catfishes found mostly in South America with one species extending into Central America.

Species[]

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Walsh, S.J., Ribeiro, F.R.V. & Rapp-Py-Daniel, L.H. (2015). "Revision of Tympanopleura Eigenmann (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with description of two new species" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 13 (1): 1–46. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20130220.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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