# Evarra

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Extinct genus of fishes

Evarra Plateau chub (Evarra eigenmanni) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cypriniformes Family: Leuciscidae Subfamily: Laviniinae Genus: †Evarra Woolman, 1894 Type species †Evarra eigenmanni Woolman, 1895 Species See text

***Evarra*** was a genus of small [ray-finned fish](/source/Ray-finned_fish) in the family [Leuciscidae](/source/Leuciscidae). All species in the genus were restricted to waters in the [Valley of Mexico](/source/Valley_of_Mexico) and are now [extinct](/source/Extinct) due to habitat loss (their habitat dried out with remaining waters in the region highly polluted).[1][2]

## Species

- [†](/source/Extinct)*[Evarra bustamantei](/source/Mexican_dace)* [Navarro](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Leopoldo_G._Navarro&action=edit&redlink=1), 1955 ([Mexican dace](/source/Mexican_dace))

- [†](/source/Extinct)*[Evarra eigenmanni](/source/Plateau_chub)* [Woolman](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Albert_Jefferson_Woolman&action=edit&redlink=1), 1894 ([plateau chub](/source/Plateau_chub))

- [†](/source/Extinct)*[Evarra tlahuacensis](/source/Endorheic_chub)* [Meek](/source/Seth_Eugene_Meek), 1902 ([endorheic chub](/source/Endorheic_chub))

## References

- [Froese, Rainer](/source/Rainer_Froese); [Pauly, Daniel](/source/Daniel_Pauly) (eds.). ["Species in genus *Evarra*"](https://www.fishbase.org/identification/SpeciesList.php?genus=Evarra). *[FishBase](/source/FishBase)*. August 2011 version.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Bruton, Michael N. "Have fishes had their chips? The dilemma of threatened fishes". *Environmental Biology of Fishes* 43: l-27, 1995.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Ceballos2016_2-0)** Ceballos, G.; E.D. Pardo; L.M. Estévez; H.E. Pérez, eds. (2016). *Los peces dulceacuícolas de México en peligro de extinción*. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-607-16-4087-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-607-16-4087-1).

Taxon identifiers Evarra Wikidata: Q3773735 CoL: 4HM3 EoL: 26697 GBIF: 2367648 iNaturalist: 88330 IRMNG: 1426628 ITIS: 687524 Open Tree of Life: 3627506 WoRMS: 269141

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