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Cyphomyrus
Myers 1960
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Nomenclature
Family:
Mormyridae
Subfamily:
Mormyrinae
Genus:
Cyphomyrus
Myers 1960
Usage:
valid
Reference:
The mormyrid genera Hippopotamyrus and Cyphomyrus
p 124
Media
Illustration of holoytype of Marcusenius wilverthi Boulenger (= Cyphomyrus wilverthi), 260 mm TL
Illustration of holoytype of Marcusenius wilverthi Boulenger (= Cyphomyrus wilverthi), 260 mm TL
Cyphomyrus macrops (Boulenger) holotype BMNH 1899.6.27.12
Cyphomyrus macrops (Boulenger) holotype BMNH 1899.6.27.12
comparison of mouth of Cyphomyrus wilverthi (left) with that of C. psittacus (right)
comparison of mouth of Cyphomyrus wilverthi (left) with that of C. psittacus (right)
Illustration of holoytype of Marcusenius wilverthi Boulenger (= Cyphomyrus wilverthi), 260 mm TL
Cyphomyrus macrops (Boulenger) holotype BMNH 1899.6.27.12
comparison of mouth of Cyphomyrus wilverthi (left) with that of C. psittacus (right)
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith