Marcelo Rodrigues de Carvalho

Marcelo Rodrigues de Carvalho, Brazilian ichthyologist.

Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

• 22 taxon names authored by Marcelo R. de Carvalho

Publications

2010

• Carvalho, M.R.d. 2010. Morphology and phylogenetic relationships of the giant electric ray from the Eocene of Monte Bolca, Italy (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes). Pp. 183-198 in: Elliott, D.K., Maisey, J.G., Yu, X. & Miao, D. (eds): Morphology, Phylogeny and Paleobiogeography of Fossil Fishes. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München. Reference page. 

2013

• Carvalho, M.R. de et al. 2013: Does counting species count as taxonomy? On misrepresenting systematics, yet again. Cladistics, DOI: 10.1111/cla.12045 Reference page. 

2014

• Fontenelle, J.P., Silva, J.P.C.B. da & Carvalho, M.R. de 2014. Potamotrygon limai, sp. nov., a new species of freshwater stingray from the upper Madeira River system, Amazon basin (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae). Zootaxa 3765(3): 249–268. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3765.3.2 Reference page. 

2015

• Ebert, D.A., Haas, D.L. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2015: Tetronarce cowleyi, sp. nov., a new species of electric ray from southern Africa (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes: Torpedinidae). Zootaxa 3936(2): 237–250. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.2.4. Reference page. 
• Jones, C.M., Driggers, W.B. III, Castro, J.I. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2015. On the attribution of authorship for several elasmobranch species in Müller and Henle’s Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii). Zootaxa 4052(5): 569–572. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4052.5.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Silva, J.P.C.B. Da & Carvalho, M.R. de 2015: Systematics and morphology of Potamotrygon orbignyi (Castelnau, 1855) and allied forms (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes: Potamotrygonidae). Zootaxa 3982(1): 1–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3982.1.1. Preview (PDF). ISBN 978-1-77557-739-3 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-740-9 (Online edition) Reference page. 
• Weigmann, S., Vaz, D. F. B., White, W. T., Carvalho, M. R. D. & Thiel, R., 2015: Distribution and comments on the morphology of Centroscymnus owstonii Garman, 1906 (Squaliformes: Somniosidae), with focus on its occurrence in the Indian Ocean. Marine Biodiversity, Published online 19 Nov 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s12526-015-0413-x Reference page. 

2016

• Carvalho, M.R. de 2016. Potamotrygon rex, a new species of Neotropical freshwater stingray (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the middle and upper rio Tocantins, Brazil, closely allied to Potamotrygon henlei (Castelnau, 1855). Zootaxa 4150(5): 537–565. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.5.2. Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R. de. 2016. Description of two extraordinary new species of freshwater stingrays of the genus Potamotrygon endemic to the rio Tapajós basin, Brazil (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae), with notes on other Tapajós stingrays. Zootaxa 4167(1): 1–63. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4167.1.1. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R., Rosa, R.S. & Araújo, M.L.G. 2016. A new species of Neotropical freshwater stingray (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) from the Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil: the smallest species of Potamotrygon. Zootaxa 4107(4): 566–586. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4107.4.5. Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R. de, Loboda, T.S. & Silva, J.P.C.B. 2016. A new subfamily, Styracurinae, and new genus, Styracura, for Himantura schmardae (Werner, 1904) and Himantura pacifica (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1941) (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes). Zootaxa 4175(3): 201–221. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4175.3.1. Reference page. 
• Carvalho, M.R. de & White, W.T. 2016. Narcine baliensis, a new species of electric ray from southeast Asia (Chondrichthyes: Torpediniformes). Zootaxa 4127(1): 149–160. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4127.1.8. Reference page. 
• Last, P.R., White, W.T., Carvalho, M.R., Séret, B., Stehmann, M. & Naylor, G.J.P. (eds.) 2016. Rays of the World. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne. xxvi + 800 pp. ISBN 9780643109131. Reference page. 
• Soares, K.D.A., Gomes, U.L. & De Carvalho, M.R. 2016. Taxonomic review of catsharks of the Scyliorhinus haeckelii group, with the description of a new species (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae). Zootaxa 4066(5): 501–534. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4066.5.1  Reference page. 
• Viana, S.T.d.F. & Carvalho, M.R.d. 2016. Redescription of Squalus acutipinnis Regan, 1908, a Valid Species of Spiny Dogfish from Southern Africa (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae). Copeia 104(2): 539–553. Abstract. DOI: 10.1643/CI-14-217 Reference page. 
• Viana, S.T.d.F., Carvalho, M.R.d. & Gomes, U.L. 2016. Taxonomy and morphology of species of the genus Squalus Linnaeus, 1758 from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (Chondrichthyes: Squaliformes: Squalidae). Zootaxa 4133(1): 1–89. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4133.1.1. Reference page. 

2017

• Jones, C.M., Hoffmayer, E.R., Hendon, J.M., Quattro, J.M., Lewandowski, J., Roberts, M., Poulakis, G.R., Ajemian, M.J., Driggers, W.B.I., de Carvalho, M.R., Rêgo, M.G., Hazin, F.H.V. & Márquez-Farías, J.F. 2017. Morphological conservation of rays in the genus Rhinoptera (Elasmobranchii, Rhinopteridae) conceals the occurrence of a large batoid, Rhinoptera brasiliensis Müller, in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Zootaxa 4286(4): 499–514. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.3. Reference page. 
• Fontenelle, J.P. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2017. Systematic revision of the Potamotrygon scobina Garman, 1913 species-complex (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatiformes: Potamotrygonidae), with the description of three new freshwater stingray species. Zootaxa 4310(1): 1–63. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4310.1.1 Reference page. 
• Trajano, E. & de Carvalho, M.R. 2017. Towards a biologically meaningful classification of subterranean organisms: a critical analysis of the Schiner-Racovitza system from a historical perspective, difficulties of its application and implications for conservation. Subterranean Biology, 22: 1–26. DOI: 10.3897/subtbiol.22.9759 Reference page. 
• Yokota, L. & Carvalho, M.R. de 2017. Taxonomic and morphological revision of butterfly rays of the Gymnura micrura (Bloch & Schneider 1801) species complex, with the description of two new species (Myliobatiformes: Gymnuridae). Zootaxa 4332(1): 1–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4332.1.1 Reference page. 

2019

• Soares, K.D.A., Carvalho, M.R. de, Schwingel, P.R. & Gadig, O.B.F. 2019. A New Species of Parmaturus (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic. Copeia 107(2): 314–322. DOI: 10.1643/CI-18-152 Reference page. 

2020

• Viana, S.T.d.F., Carvalho, M.R.d. 2020. Squalus shiraii sp. nov. (Squaliformes, Squalidae), a new species of dogfish shark from Japan with regional nominal species revisited. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 96(2): 275-311. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.51962 Reference page. 
• Soares, K.D.A., Carvalho, M.R.de 2020. Phylogenetic relationship of catshark species of the genus Scyliorhinus (Chondrichthyes, Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) based on comparative morphology. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 96(2): 345-395. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.52420 Reference page.