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species Triplodon chodo Mansur & Pimpão, 2008: specimens
1 nominal species

Taxonomic History (since 2007)

Triplodon chodo — Mansur & Pimpão (2008), Bogan (2010), Pereira et al. (2014), Mansur et al. (2020), Graf & Cummings (2021)

Range: Amazon, Madeira, Tapajos, and Jamari rivers, Brazil.

Map of Georeferenced Specimens
species map

Brazil

FMNH_30446
Rio Tapajós, Belterra, Pará, Brazil

INHS_79228
main channel off right bank campsite 5, ca. 3.5-4 km south-southeast of Porto do Moz

FMNH_29159
Rio Tapajós, 3 km above Santarem, Pará, Brazil

MNRJ_5811 Brazil, Pará: Oriximiná (Tabuleiro do Jacaré, River Trombetas)

INPA_1482 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: (05° 10’ 2.2” S, 60° 22’ 58.6” W)

INPA_1105 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: (06° 00’ 29.6” S, 60° 11’ 45.8” W): -6.00823 -60.19606

INPA_330 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: (06° 00’ 42.3” S, 60° 11’ 42.7” W): -6.01175 -60.19520

INPA_331 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: (06° 00’ 42.3” S, 60° 11’ 42.7” W): -6.01175 -60.19520

PUCRS_MCP_8863 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: (06° 00’ 42.3” S, 60° 11’ 42.7” W): -6.01175 -60.19520

PUCRS_MCP_8862 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: -6.00823 -60.19606

INPA_333 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: -6.01048 -60.19523

INPA_1320 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: Boca do Engole, em frente à praia do Cipotuba: -5.79785 -60.23134

INPA_1282 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: andando aprox. 1000 abaixo da praia Pernambuco (06° 01’ 05.1” S, 60° 11’ 39.5” W): -6.01809 -60.19431

INPA_1287 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: em frente ao encontro com rio Juma (06° 00’ 42.3” S, 60° 11’ 42.7” W): -6.01175 -60.19520

INPA_1277 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: em frente à praia Pernambuco (06° 01’ 27.2” S, 60° 11’ 22.0” W): -6.02423 -60.18945

INPA_1308 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: paraná da ilha do Mamão, margem direita do rio Aripuanã (06° 08’ 12.3” S, 60° 11’ 29.3” W): -6.13676 -60.19147

INPA_1309 Brazil: Amazonas: Novo Aripuanã: (Amazon - Madeira - Aripuanã): rio Aripuanã: próximo à ilha do Mamão (06° 07’ 40.5” S, 60° 12’ 11.4” W): -6.12792 -60.20317

INPA_1168 Brazil: Pará: Santarém: (Amazon - Tapajós): rio Tapajós: Alter do Chão, praia Ponta do Cururu, ponto 10: -2.50454 -54.96061

INPA_254 Brazil: Rondônia: (Amazon - Madeira - Jamari): rio Jamari: Usina Hidrelétrica Samuel: -8.74962 -63.45682

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