Petromyzontiformes

Taxonavigation

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
Familiae (3 + †1): Geotriidae – †Mayomyzontidae – Mordaciidae – Petromyzontidae
Genera incertae sedis: †Hardistiella – †Priscomyzon

Name

Petromyzontiformes Berg, 1940

References

Primary references

Berg, L.S. 1940. Sistema ryboobraznykh i ryb, nyne zhivushchikh i iskopaemykh [Classification of fishes, both recent and fossil]. Trudy Zoologicheskogo instituta Akademiia nauk Soiuza Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik [Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences] 5: 87–517. [in Russian, with complete English translation]

Additional references

Bardack, D. & Zangerl, R. 1971. Lampreys in the fossil record. pp. 67–84 in Hardisty, M.W. & Potter, I.C. (eds.). The Biology of Lampreys. Volume 1. Academic Press: London and New York. xiv + 423 p. ISBN 978-0123248015 Reference page.
Gill, H.S., Renaud, C.B., Chapleau, F., Mayden, R.L. & Potter, I.C. 2003. Phylogeny of living parasitic lampreys (Petromyzontiformes) based on morphological data. Copeia 2003(4): 687–703. DOI: 10.1643/IA02-085.1 Reference page.
Lang, N.J., Poe, K.J., Renaud, C.B., Gill, H.S., Potter, I.C., Freyhof, J., Naseka, A.M., Cochran, P., Pérex, H.E., Habit, E.M., Kuhajda, B.R., Neely, D.A., Reshetnikov, Y.S., Salnikov, V.B., Stoumboudi, M.Th. & Mayden, R.L. 2009. Novel Relationships among Lampreys (Petromyzontiformes) Revealed by a Taxonomically Comprehensive Molecular Data Set. American Fisheries Society Symposium Reference page.
Renaud, C.B. 2011. Lampreys of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lamprey species known to date. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes 5: vi + 109. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Links

Petromyzontiformes in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

беларуская: Міногі
български: Миногоподобни
Deutsch: Lampreten, Neunaugen
English: lampreys
español: Petromizontiformes
suomi: Nahkiaiskalat
македонски: Змиулки
Nederlands: lampreien, negenogen, prikken
polski: Minogokształtne,minogi
svenska: Nejonögon

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