Male from the Cuitzaróndiro Springs
A male of Ilyodon cortesae from Cuitzaróndiro Springs, Balsas drainage [Michoacán], at the laboratory of aquaculture of the Michoacán University of San Nicolás de Hidalgo [Morelia]. Photo by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas. (12-Mar-2006). determiner Juan Miguel Artigas Azas

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17-Sep-2012

Ilyodon cortesae Paulo-Maya & Trujillo-Jiménez, 2000

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Considered a synonym of Ilyodon whitei (Meek, 1904)

  • Beltrán-Lopez, Rosa Gabriela & Omar Domínguez-Domínguez, José Antonio Guerrero, Diushi Keri Corona-Santiago, Humberto Mejía-Mojica, Ignacio Doadrio. 2017. "Phylogeny and taxonomy of the genus Ilyodon Eigenmann, 1907 (Teleostei: Goodeidae), based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 2017:1-16. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12175 (ffm01148) (abstract)

Original description as Ilyodon cortesae:

  • Paulo-Maya, J. & P. Trujillo-Jiménez. 2000. "Nueva especie de Ilyodon (Cyprinodontiformes: Goodeidae) de la cuenca del río Balsas, México". Revista de Biologia Tropical. 48(2-3):465-472 (ffm04530)