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Figs. 1, 13, 21, 26, 49-50 



Tables 19-20 



Ageneiosus militaris Valenciennes, in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1840:232-239 (not 

 Silurus militaris Linnaeus or Bloch; original description [type locality: 

 Buenos Aires, Argentina]). Valenciennes 1847:7, pi. 4, fig. 1 (citation; 

 synonymy [error]; illustration). Eigenmann and Bean 1907:663 (in synonymy 

 oiA. ucayalensis [error]). Fowler 1951:455 (in synonymy oiA. valenciennesi). 

 Boeseman 1972:317 (nomenclature of specific epithet). 



Ageneiosus valenciennesi Bleeker 1864:82 (replacement name fory4. militaris 



Valenciennes; sexual dimorphism). Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1888:150 

 (citation; Rio Puty [= Rio Poti]; probable misidentification); 1890:300, 304- 

 305 (in key; partial synonymy; description); 1891:35 (citation). Eigenmann 

 and Bean 1907:663 (in synonymy of^. ucayalensis [error]; sexual 

 dimorphism). Eigenmann 1909:341, 348 (listed; Rio Paraguay basin and 

 Amazon basin [error]). Fisher 1917:426 (Buenos Aires; authorship of species 

 in error). Pozzi 1945:260, 272, 280 (citation; distribution; common name). 

 Fowler 1951:455, fig. 481 (partial synonymy; distribution). Ringuelet and 

 Aramburu 1961:42 (citation). Miranda-Ribeiro 1962:4 (museum records). 

 Ringuelet et al. 1967:269-272 (in key; synonymy; description; ecology; y4. 

 militaris andyl. uruguayensis placed in synonymy). Boeseman 1972:317 (type 

 specimens and historical nomenclature oiA. militaris). Britski 1972:100- 

 101,110(ontogeny of swimbladder encapsulation; citation). Lopez etal. " ' 

 1984:76 (listed). Lopez et al. 1987:27 (hsted). Ferraris 1988:124 (citation; 

 discussion of nomenclature). Burgess 1989:286 (citation). 



Ageniosus militaris: Giinther 1864:191 (partial synonymy; description). Perugia 



1891:634 (citation; Rio Plata). Holmberg 1893:90 (common name; barbels; 

 Rio Cuyaba). - . - 



Ageneiosus Valenciennesi: Lahille 1895:270 (citation; Isla Santiago). 



Ageneiosus Valenciennes: Eigenmann 1907:149 (citation). 



Ageneiosus uruguayensis Devincenzi 1933:3-4, pi. 1 (original description, [type 



locality: Rio Uruguay in front of Paysandu, Uruguay]; compared with ^. " 

 militaris Valenciennes), Devincenzi and Teague 1942:56 (brief description; 

 seasonal abundance and breeding period; food habits; fisheries). Pozzi 

 1945:260, 272, 280 (citation; distribution). Fowler 1951:454-455 (partial 

 synonymy; distribution). Achenbach and Bonetto 1957:7 (common names). 

 Ringuelet and Aramburu 1961:42 (citation), Luengo 1966:19, 21 (holotype 

 listed), Olazarri et al. 1970:4 (type specimens listed). Ferraris 1988:126 

 (citation). Burgess 1989:286 (citation). 



