Eudontomyzon

Genus of jawless fishes

Eudontomyzon
Eudontomyzon mariae
Scientific classification Edit this 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

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)" (PDF). Zoosystematica Rossica. 14 (1): 181–186. doi:10.31610/zsr/2005.14.1.181. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Petromyzontiformes - lampreys". Vertebrate Diversity. University College of London. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  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. (ed.). Lampreys: Biology, Conservation and Control. Vol. 1. Dordrecht: Springer. p. 61. ISBN 978-94-017-9306-3.
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Extant lamprey species
Caspiomyzon
  • Caspian lamprey (C. wagneri)
  • Greek lamprey (C. hellenicus)
  • Ionian brook lamprey (C. graecus)
Entosphenus
  • Modoc brook lamprey (E. folletti)
  • Pit-Klamath brook lamprey (E. lethophagus)
  • Lake lamprey (E. macrostomus)
  • Miller Lake lamprey (E. minimus)
  • Klamath River lamprey (E. similis)
  • Pacific lamprey (E. tridentatus)
Eudontomyzon
  • Carpathian Brook Lamprey (E. danfordi)
  • Korean lamprey (E. morii)
  • Ukrainian brook lamprey (E. mariae)
  • Drin brook Lamprey (E. stankokaramani)
  • Vladykov's lamprey (E. vladykovi)
Geotria
  • Pouched lamprey (G. australis)
Ichthyomyzon
  • Ohio lamprey (I. bdellium)
  • Chestnut Lamprey (I. castaneus)
  • Northern brook lamprey (I. fossor)
  • Southern brook lamprey (I. gagei)
  • Mountain brook lamprey (I. greeleyi)
  • Silver lamprey (I. unicuspis)
Lampetra
  • Least Brook lamprey (L. aepyptera)
  • Portuguese lamprey (L. alavariensis)
  • Qurem lamprey (L. auremensis)
  • Western river lamprey (L. ayresii)
  • European river lamprey (L. fluviatilis)
  • Kern brook lamprey (L. hubbsi)
  • Turkish brook lamprey (L. lanceolata)
  • (L. lusitanica)
  • Pacific brook lamprey (L. pacifica)
  • European brook lamprey (L. planeri)
  • Western brook lamprey (L. richardsoni)
Lethenteron
  • Alaskan brook lamprey (L. alaskensis)
  • American brook lamprey (L. appendix)
  • Arctic lamprey (L. camtschatica)
  • Siberian brook lamprey (L. kessleri)
  • Western Transcaucasian lamprey (L. ninae)
  • Far Eastern brook lamprey (L. reissneri)
  • Lombardy lamprey (L. zanandreai)
Mordacia
  • Chilean lamprey (M. lapicida)
  • Australian lamprey (M. mordax)
  • Non-parasitic lamprey (M. praecox)
Petromyzon
  • Sea lamprey (P. marinus)
Tetrapleurodon
  • Mexican lamprey (T. spadicea)
  • Mexican brook lamprey (T. geminis)
Taxon identifiers
Eudontomyzon
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