Published January 17, 2024 | Version v1
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Paraschistura alta

  • 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502
  • 2. Ichthyology and Molecular Systematics Research Laboratory, Zoology Section, Department of Biology, School of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. hresmaeili @ shirazu. ac. ir; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9736 - 397 X * Corresponding authors & Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502

Description

57. Paraschistura alta (Nalbant & Bianco, 1998)

Common name. Highfin loach

Taxonomy. Original description: Schistura alta Nalbant & Bianco, 1998: 118, fig. 21 [Helmand River drainage, northeast of Girisk, Kajkai, Afghanistan; holotype: ZMC P 27115].

Revisions. None.

Illustrations. Nalbant & Bianco (1998: fig. 21) as Schistura alta.

Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Sistan.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 701-Baluchistan, 702-Helmand–Sistan.

Status in Iran. [Native].—Loch mahi-e Hirmand.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al. (2017 a, 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: ZM-CBSU.

Conservation. —IUCN: NE.

Notes

Published as part of Sayyadzadeh, Golnaz & Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, 2024, Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran: Reappraisal and updated checklist with a note on Eagderi et al. (2022), pp. 1-99 in Zootaxa 5402 (1) on page 25, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5402.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10524097

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ZMC
Family
Nemacheilidae
Genus
Paraschistura
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
P 27115
Order
Cypriniformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Nalbant & Bianco
Species
alta
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Paraschistura alta (Nalbant, 1998) sec. Sayyadzadeh & Esmaeili, 2024

References

  • Esmaeili, H. R., Mehraban, H., Abbasi, K., Keivany, Y. & Coad, B. W. (2017 a) Review and updated checklist of freshwater fishes of Iran: taxonomy, distribution and conservation status. Iranian Journal of Ichthyology, 4 (Supplement 1), 1 - 114.
  • Teimori, A., Esmaeili, H. R., Hamidan, N. A. & Reichenbacher, B. (2018) Systematics and historical biogeography of the Aphanius dispar species group (Teleostei: Aphaniidae) and description of a new species from Southern Iran. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 56 (4), 579 - 598.
  • Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Ghanavi, H. R. & Doadrio, I. (2020) Ichthyofauna from Iranian freshwater: Annotated checklist, diagnosis, taxonomy, distribution and conservation assessment. Zoological Studies, 59, 21. https: // doi. org / 10.6620 / ZS. 2020.59 - 21
  • Eagderi, S., Mouludi-Saleh, A., Esmaeli, H. R., Sayyadzadeh, G. & Nasri, M. (2022) Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran; a revised and updated annotated checklist- 2022. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 46 (6), 500 - 522. https: // doi. org / 10.55730 / 1300 - 0179.3104