Carlhubbsia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Tribe: | Girardini |
Genus: |
Carlhubbsia Whitley, 1951 |
Type species | |
Allophallus kidderi Hubbs, 1936
[1]
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Carlhubbsia is a genus of poeciliids native to Guatemala and Mexico. The name of this genus honours the American ichthyologist Carl Leavitt Hubbs (1894-1979) who originally named the genus Allophallus, a name which was preoccupied by a genus of Diptera. [2]
There are currently two recognized species in this genus: [3]
Carlhubbsia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cyprinodontiformes |
Family: | Poeciliidae |
Tribe: | Girardini |
Genus: |
Carlhubbsia Whitley, 1951 |
Type species | |
Allophallus kidderi Hubbs, 1936
[1]
|
Carlhubbsia is a genus of poeciliids native to Guatemala and Mexico. The name of this genus honours the American ichthyologist Carl Leavitt Hubbs (1894-1979) who originally named the genus Allophallus, a name which was preoccupied by a genus of Diptera. [2]
There are currently two recognized species in this genus: [3]