Lethenteron ninae

Taxonavigation: Petromyzontiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Agnatha Superclassis: Cyclostomi Classis: Petromyzonti Ordo: Petromyzontiformes

Familia: Petromyzontidae
Subfamilia: Petromyzontinae
Genus: Lethenteron
Species: Lethenteron ninae

Name

Lethenteron ninae Naseka et al., 2009

Holotype: ZISP 54431. Paratypes: CMNFI 2008-0059 (1); ZISP 54432 (2), 54433 (1), 54434 (8), 54435 (6), 54436 (6).

Type locality: 43°48'35"N, 39°36'54"E, Shakhe River at Khartsyz, Black Sea basin, Sochi District, Russia.

References

• Naseka, A.M., Tuniyev, S.B. & Renaud, C.B. 2009. Lethenteron ninae, a new nonparasitic lamprey species from the north-eastern Black Sea basin (Petromyzontiformes: Petromyzontidae). Zootaxa 2198: 16–26. Abstract & excerpt (PDF). Reference page. 
• Tuniyev, S., Naseka, A. & Renaud, C. 2016. Review of Western Transcaucasian Brook Lamprey, Lethenteron ninae Naseka, Tuniyev & Renaud, 2009 (Petromyzontidae). Pp. 154–190 in: Orlov, A. & Beamish, R. (eds): Jawless Fishes of the World 1(7): 154–190. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 1-4438-8582-7 (10) ISBN 978-1-4438-8582-9 (13) Reference page. 

Links

• Lethenteron ninae in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Lethenteron ninae in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Western Transcaucasian Lamprey

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