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Curimata mivartii Steindachner, 1878

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
Curimata mivartii Steindachner, 1878
Name authority
Steindachner, 1878
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Characiformes
Family
Curimatidae
Genus
Curimata
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. orderCharaciformes
  11. suborderCharacoidei
  12. familyCurimatidae Gill, 1858
  13. genusCurimata Bosc, 1817
  14. speciesCurimata mivartii Steindachner, 1878

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Curimata inornata Vari, 1989CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata roseni Vari, 1989CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata aspera Günther, 1868CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata acutirostris Vari & Reis, 1995CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata cerasina Vari, 1984CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata cisandina (Allen, 1942)CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata cyprinoides (Linnaeus, 1766)CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata incompta Vari, 1984CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata knerii Steindachner, 1876CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata macrops Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Curimata vittata (Kner, 1858)CurimatidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 86 records assigned to Curimatidae.

Names & synonyms

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

Recorded nameSource status
Curimatus mivartii Steindachner, 1878 Steindachner, 1878synonym

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. Steindachner, F. (1878). Zur Fischfauna des Magdalenen-Stromes. Anzeiger Der Kaiserlichen Akademie Der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, v. 15 (no. 12) (for 9 May 1878): 88–91. 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:6BR53. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.