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Gila Baird and Girard, 1853
Taxonomic Serial No.: 163541

Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):
	Common Name(s):	western chubs [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2005

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cord�s, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vert�br�s, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Actinopterygii – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson �pineux, poissons � nageoires rayonn�es
	Class	Teleostei
	Superorder	Ostariophysi
	Order	Cypriniformes – cyprins, meuniers, minnows, suckers
	Superfamily	Cyprinoidea
	Family	Cyprinidae – carps, minnows, carpas y carpitas, carpes et m�n�s, carps and minnows, carpes, m�n�s, carpitas, carpas
	Genus	Gila Baird and Girard, 1853 – western chubs
		Direct Children:
	Species	Gila atraria (Girard, 1856) – Utah chub
	Species	Gila brevicauda Norris, Fischer and Minckley, 2003 – shorttail chub, carpa colicorta
	Species	Gila coerulea (Girard, 1856) – blue chub
	Species	Gila conspersa Garman, 1881 – carpa Mayr�n, Nazas chub
	Species	Gila crassicauda (Baird and Girard in Girard, 1854) – thicktail chub
	Species	Gila cypha Miller, 1946 – humpback chub
	Species	Gila ditaenia Miller, 1945 – Sonora chub, carpa sonorense
	Species	Gila elegans Baird and Girard, 1853 – bonytail, bonytail chub, carpa elegante
	Species	Gila eremica DeMarais, 1991 – desert chub, carpa del desierto
	Species	Gila intermedia (Girard, 1856) – Gila chub, carpa del Gila
	Species	Gila minacae Meek, 1902 – Mexican roundtail chub, carpa cola redonda mexicana
	Species	Gila modesta (Garman, 1881) – Saltillo chub, carpa de Saltillo
	Species	Gila nigra Cope in Cope and Yarrow, 1875 – headwater chub
	Species	Gila nigrescens (Girard, 1856) – Chihuahua chub, carpa de Chihuahua
	Species	Gila orcuttii (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1890) – arroyo chub
	Species	Gila pandora (Cope, 1872) – Rio Grande chub
	Species	Gila pulchra (Girard, 1856) – Conchos chub, carpa del Conchos
	Species	Gila purpurea (Girard, 1856) – Yaqui chub, carpa p�rpura
	Species	Gila robusta Baird and Girard, 1853 – roundtail chub
	Species	Gila seminuda Cope and Yarrow, 1875 – Virgin chub, Virgin River chub

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Wayne C. Starnes
	Notes:	Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA
	Reference for:	Gila

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Catalog of Fishes, 08-Apr-2005, website (version 05-Apr-05)
	Acquired:	2005
	Notes:	http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
	Reference for:	Gila

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Gila

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes
	Publication Date:	2003
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
	Page(s):
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:	As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998
	Reference for:	Gila

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Eschmeyer, William N.
	Publication Date:	1990
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Genera of Recent Fishes
	Page(s):	iii + 697
	Publisher:	California Academy of Sciences
	Publication Place:	San Francisco, CA, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-940228-23-8
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Gila

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Eschmeyer, William N., ed.
	Publication Date:	1998
	Article/Chapter Title:	Catalog of Fishes
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3
	Page(s):	2905
	Publisher:	California Academy of Sciences
	Publication Place:	San Francisco, California, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-940228-47-5
	Notes:	http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932
	Reference for:	Gila

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