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Ageneiosus militaris Valenciennes, 1835

Source-backed taxonomic record

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.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Ageneiosus militaris Valenciennes, 1835
Name authority
Valenciennes, 1835
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Auchenipteridae
Genus
Ageneiosus
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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderSiluriformes
  11. familyAuchenipteridae Bleeker, 1862
  12. subfamilyAuchenipterinae Bleeker, 1862
  13. tribeAgeneiosini Bleeker, 1862
  14. genusAgeneiosus Lacepède, 1803
  15. speciesAgeneiosus militaris Valenciennes, 1835

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Ageneiosus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Ageneiosus magoi Castillo & Brull G., 1989AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus polystictus Steindachner, 1915AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus marmoratus Eigenmann, 1912AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus ucayalensis Castelnau, 1855AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus akamai Ribeiro, Rapp Py-Daniel & Walsh, 2017AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus uranophthalmus Ribeiro & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2010AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus pardalis Lütken, 1874AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus inermis (Linnaeus, 1766)AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ageneiosus vittatus Steindachner, 1908AuchenipteridaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 99 records assigned to Auchenipteridae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Ageneiosus valenciennesi Bleeker, 1864 Bleeker, 1864synonym
Silurus trigintaoctoradiatus Larrañaga, 1923 Larrañaga, 1923synonym
Ageneiosus uruguayensis Devincenzi, 1933 Devincenzi, 1933synonym
Ageneiosus marquesi Risso & Risso, 1964 Risso & Risso, 1964synonym
Ageniosus militaris Valenciennes, 1835 Valenciennes, 1835synonym
Silurus imberbis Larrañaga, 1923 Larrañaga, 1923ambiguous synonym
Silurus 38-radiatus Larrañaga, 1923 Larrañaga, 1923synonym

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.

  1. Valenciennes, A. (1834). Poissons [plates]. In: A. d’Orbigny. Voyage Dans l’Amérique Méridionale. Pls. 1-16. [Text Published in 1847 [Ref. 5010]. Dates of Publication of the Plates Are given in Sherborn & Griffin 1934 [Ref. 28051]; Sherborn & Woodward 1901 [Ref. 13447] Do Not Provide a Date for The, Pls. 1–16. [Text published in 1847 [ref. 5010]. Dates of publication of the plates are given in Sherborn & Griffin 1934 [ref. 28051]; Sherborn & Woodward 1901 [ref. 13447] do not provide a date for the fish plates.]. 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:5TPXH. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.