Microgobius urraca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gobioidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Gobiaria
Ordo: Gobiiformes
Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Microgobius
Species:

Name

  • Microgobius urraca Tornabene, Van Tassel & Robertson, 2012

Holotype: AMNH 255033. Paratypes (2): AMNH 255034; USNM 404510.

Type locality: Panama (Pacific), east of Isla Raya, 7.39660, -80.29910, 12 m depth.[1]

Etymology: The specific epithet urraca is in reference to the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute’s research vessel the Urraca, which served the institute between 1994–2007.

Vernacular names

  • English: Dark-finned Sand Goby

References

  • Tornabene, L.; Van Tassell, J.L.; Robertson, D.R. 2012: Microgobius urraca (Teleostei: Gobiidae), a new species of goby from the tropical eastern Pacific. Zootaxa 3447: 41–55. Preview Reference page. 
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