Biology:Eudontomyzon

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Short description: Genus of jawless fishes

Eudontomyzon
Eudontomyzon mariae Dunai ingola.jpg
Eudontomyzon mariae
Scientific classification e
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

Eudontomyzon is a genus of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae. Most species are found in Eastern Europe.

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)

A sixth possible undescribed species, the Ukrainian migratory lamprey, Eudontomyzon sp. nov. 'migratory', became extinct in the late 19th century.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Eudontomyzon in FishBase. April 2012 version.
  2. 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)". Zoosystematica Rossica 14 (1): 181–186. doi:10.31610/zsr/2005.14.1.181. https://www.zin.ru/journals/zsr/content/2005/zr_2005_14_1_Kottelat.pdf. Retrieved 15 July 2022. 
  3. "Petromyzontiformes - lampreys". University College of London. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/obl4he/vertebratediversity/lamphreys.html. 
  4. Potter, Ian C.; Gill, Howard S.; Renaud, Claude B.; Haoucher, Dalal (2015). "2: The Taxonomy, Phylogeny, and Distribution of Lampreys". in Docker, Margaret F.. Lampreys: Biology, Conservation and Control. 1. Dordrecht: Springer. p. 61. ISBN 978-94-017-9306-3. 

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