Eudontomyzon
Eudontomyzon is a genus of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae. Most species are found in Eastern Europe.
| Eudontomyzon | |
|---|---|
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| Eudontomyzon mariae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Infraphylum: | Agnatha |
| Class: | Hyperoartia |
| Order: | Petromyzontiformes |
| Family: | Petromyzontidae |
| Subfamily: | Lampetrinae |
| Genus: | Eudontomyzon Regan 1911 |
| Type species | |
| Eudontomyzon danfordi Regan 1911 | |
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Eudontomyzon danfordi Regan, 1911 (Carpathian lamprey)
- Eudontomyzon mariae (L. S. Berg, 1931) (Ukrainian brook lamprey)
- Eudontomyzon morii L. S. Berg, 1931 (Korean lamprey)
- Eudontomyzon stankokaramani M. S. Karaman (sr), 1974 (Drin brook lamprey)
- Eudontomyzon vladykovi Oliva & Zanandrea, 1959 (Danubian brook lamprey)
An eighth possible undescribed species, the Ukrainian migratory lamprey, Eudontomyzon sp. nov. 'migratory', became extinct in the late 19th century.[2][3][4]
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Eudontomyzon in FishBase. April 2012 version.
- Kottelat, M.; Bogutskaya, N.G.; Freyhof, J. (2005). "On the migratory Black Sea Lamprey and the nomenclature of the ludoga, Peipsi and ripus whitefishes (Agnatha: Petromyzontidae; Teleostei: Coregonidae)" (PDF). Zoosystematica Rossica. 14 (1): 181–186. doi:10.31610/zsr/2005.14.1.181. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- "Lamphreys". Vertebrate Diversity. University College of London. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- Potter, Ian C.; Gill, Howard S.; Renaud, Claude B.; Haoucher, Dalal (2015). "2: The Taxonomy, Phylogeny, and Distribution of Lampreys". In Docker, Margaret F. (ed.). Lampreys: Biology, Conservation and Control. Vol. 1. Dordrecht: Springer. p. 61. ISBN 978-94-017-9306-3.
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