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Doradidae  Bleeker, 1858
Taxonomic Serial No.: 164187

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): thorny catfishes [English]
  
    bagres sierra [Spanish]
  
    poissons-chats épineux [French]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderOstariophysi   
                            OrderSiluriformes  – silures, catfishes  
                               FamilyDoradidae Bleeker, 1858 – thorny catfishes, bagres sierra, poissons-chats épineux  
    Direct Children:  
                                  GenusAcanthodoras Bleeker, 1862  
                                  GenusAgamyxis Cope, 1878  
                                  GenusAmblydoras Bleeker, 1862  
                                  GenusAnadoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusAnduzedoras Fernández-Yépez, 1968  
                                  GenusAstrodoras Bleeker, 1862  
                                  GenusCentrochir Agassiz in Spix and Agassiz, 1829  
                                  GenusCentrodoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusDoraops Schultz, 1944  
                                  GenusDoras Lacepède, 1803  
                                  GenusFranciscodoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusHassar Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1888  
                                  GenusHemidoras Bleeker, 1858  
                                  GenusHypodoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusKalyptodoras Higuchi, Britski and Garavello, 1990  
                                  GenusLeptodoras Boulenger, 1898  
                                  GenusLithodoras Bleeker, 1862  
                                  GenusMegalodoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusNemadoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusOpsodoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusOrinocodoras Myers, 1927  
                                  GenusOxydoras Kner, 1855  
                                  GenusPhysopyxis Cope, 1871  
                                  GenusPlatydoras Bleeker, 1862  
                                  GenusPterodoras Bleeker, 1862  
                                  GenusRhinodoras Bleeker, 1862  
                                  GenusRhynchodoras Klausewitz and Rössel, 1961  
                                  GenusScorpiodoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusTrachydoras Eigenmann, 1925  
                                  GenusWertheimeria Steindachner, 1877  
       

 References
       
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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Doradidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Ferraris, Carl J., Jr., and Mário C. C. de Pinna   
  Publication Date: 1999   
  Article/Chapter Title: Higher-level Names for Catfishes (Actinopterygii: Ostariophysi: Siluriformes)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 51, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-17   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0068-547X   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Doradidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.   
  Publication Date: 1984   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Second Edition   
  Page(s): xv + 523   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-86475-7   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: thorny catfishes[English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.   
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Doradidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds.   
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29   
  Page(s): ix + 386   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-61-1, 0097-0638  
  Notes: Full author list: Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, Héctor Espinosa-Pérez, Lloyd T. Findley, Carter R. Gilbert, Robert N. Lea, and James D. Williams   
  Reference for: Doradidae, bagres sierra [Spanish], poissons-chats épineux [French], thorny catfishes [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sabaj, Mark H., and Carl J. Ferraris, Jr. / Reis, Roberto E., Sven O. Kullander, et al., eds.   
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: Family Doradidae (Thorny catfishes)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America   
  Page(s): 456-469   
  Publisher: Edipucrs   
  Publication Place: Porto Alegre, Brazil   
  ISBN/ISSN: 85-7430-361-5   
  Notes: Full author list: Sabaj, Mark H., and Ferraris, Carl J., Jr. / Reis, Roberto E., Sven O. Kullander, and Carl J. Ferraris, Jr., eds.   
  Reference for: Doradidae, thorny catfishes [English]   
       

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