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View Mode View All Pictures Species Cheirocerus abuelo (Schultz 1944)    Cheirocerus abuelo was originally described as Sovichthys abuelo by Schultz in 1944. It belongs to the family Pimelodidae. It is commonly known as Abuelo. It is found in Fresh water and its distribution is Lake Maracaibo basin: Colombia and Venezuela.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   abuelo AuthorWI   Schultz [L. P.] AuthorNI   Schultz Qualification   --- Year   1944 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Siluriformes Siluriformes Family   Pimelodidae Subfamily   --- --- Genus   Cheirocerus Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Siluriformes Family   Pimelodidae Genus   Cheirocerus Original Name   Sovichthys         Taxon Name   abuelo Original Combination   Sovichthys abuelo Original Genus   Sovichthys Original Genus Species   Sovichthys abuelo OriginalSubGenus   Sovichthys Original Author   Schultz Original AuthorWI   Schultz [L. P.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1944 Original Family   Pimelodidae Original SubFamily   --- Original Level   species Type Locality   Río de Los Pájaros, 3 kilometers above Lago Maracaibo, Venezuela, depth 15 feet. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:62 [ref. 19236], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:80 [ref. 12367], Ferraris & Vari 1992:38 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:332 [ref. 29155]. Primary Code   Holotype Primary Type   USNM 121183 Page   191 Illustrations   Pl. 1 (fig. A) SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Original QualificationSS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Cheirocerus abuelo Current Species   abuelo Current Genus Cheirocerus Current AuthorWI Schultz [L. P.] Current AuthorNI   Schultz Current Year   1944 Current Family Pimelodidae Current Subfamily --- --- Habitat demersal         Water Fresh water     Distribution Lake Maracaibo basin: Colombia and Venezuela. Current Summary   Valid as Cheirocerus abuelo  (Schultz 1944). Pimelodidae.   Name History   • Valid as Sovichthys abuelo  Schultz 1944 -- (Stewart & Pavlik 1985:365 [ref. 5240], Burgess 1989:277 [ref. 12860], Galvis et al. 1997:69 [ref. 23651]). • Valid as Cheirocerus abuelo  (Schultz 1944) -- (Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:435 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:332 [ref. 29155]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 1 (4 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   eques Cheirocerus eques Eigenmann [C. H.] 1917 Valid goeldii Cheirocerus goeldii (Eigenmann [C. H.] & Bean [B. A.] 1907) Synonym goeldii Cheirocerus goeldii (Steindachner [F.] 1908) Valid leptus Cheirocerus leptus (Eigenmann [C. H.] & Pearson [N. E.] in Eigenmann & Allen 1942) Synonym Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 1 (4 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…