Glanidium botocudo Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Open encyclopedia reference
Glanidium botocudo is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in coastal rivers systems, such as the Rio Doce and the Rio Mucuri in Brazil.
Wikipedia contributors, Glanidium botocudo; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T22:36:57.063110+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Glanidium botocudo Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013
- Name authority
- Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Auchenipteridae
- Genus
- Glanidium
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderSiluriformes
- familyAuchenipteridae Bleeker, 1862
- subfamilyCentromochlinae Bleeker, 1862
- tribeGlanidiini Calegari, Vari & Reis, 2019
- genusGlanidium Lütken, 1874
- speciesGlanidium botocudo Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Glanidium. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Glanidium albescens Lütken, 1874 | AuchenipteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glanidium cesarpintoi Ihering, 1928 | AuchenipteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Glanidium catharinensis Miranda Ribeiro, 1962 | AuchenipteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Sarmento-Soares, L. M., & Martins-Pinheiro, R. F. (2013). Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni Sarmento-Soares & Buckup. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11. https://doi.org/10.1590/s1679-62252013000200004 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3G5F4. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.