WoRMS taxon details
Petromyzon Linnaeus, 1758
AphiaID: 101169
AphiaID: 101169
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Agnatha (Superclass) > Cephalaspidomorphi (Class) > Petromyzontiformes (Order) > Petromyzontidae (Family) > Petromyzontinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Petromyzontinae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 page(s): 230 [details] basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces - Agnatha, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 358 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon acutidens Philippi, 1865 accepted as Geotria australis Gray, 1851 Species Petromyzon adriaticus Nardo, 1847 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon americanus Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon argenteus Bloch, 1795 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon argenteus Nardo, 1847 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon astori Girard, 1858 accepted as Entosphenus tridentatus (Richardson, 1836) Species Petromyzon ayresii Günther, 1870 accepted as Lampetra ayresii (Günther, 1870) Species Petromyzon bairdii Gill, 1883 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon borealis Girard, 1858 accepted as Lethenteron camtschaticum (Tilesius, 1811) Species Petromyzon branchialis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon ciliatus Ayres, 1855 accepted as Entosphenus tridentatus (Richardson, 1836) Species Petromyzon cirrhatus Forster, 1801 accepted as Eptatretus cirrhatus (Forster, 1801) Species Petromyzon concolor Wright, 1892 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon epihexodon (Gill, 1862) accepted as Entosphenus tridentatus (Richardson, 1836) Species Petromyzon ernstii Dybowski, 1872 accepted as Lethenteron camtschaticum (Tilesius, 1811) Species Petromyzon fluviatilis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon fonki Philippi, 1865 accepted as Geotria australis Gray, 1851 Species Petromyzon japonicus Martens, 1868 accepted as Lethenteron camtschaticum (Tilesius, 1811) Species Petromyzon jurae MacCulloch, 1819 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon kameraticus Dybowski, 1869 accepted as Lethenteron camtschaticum (Tilesius, 1811) Species Petromyzon lampetra Pallas, 1814 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon lividus Girard, 1858 accepted as Entosphenus tridentatus (Richardson, 1836) Species Petromyzon lumbricalis Pallas, 1814 accepted as Lethenteron camtschaticum (Tilesius, 1811) Species Petromyzon macrops Blainville, 1825 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon macrostomus Burmeister, 1868 accepted as Geotria australis Gray, 1851 Species Petromyzon maculosus Gronow, 1854 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon maximus Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon mordax Richardson, 1846 accepted as Mordacia mordax (Richardson, 1846) Species Petromyzon nigricans Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon omalii Beneden, 1857 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon onki Philippi, 1865 accepted as Geotria australis Gray, 1851 Species Petromyzon planeri Bloch, 1784 accepted as Lampetra planeri (Bloch, 1784) Species Petromyzon plumbeus Ayres, 1855 accepted as Lampetra ayresii (Günther, 1870) Species Petromyzon pricka Lacepède, 1798 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon reissneri Dybowski, 1869 accepted as Lethenteron reissneri (Dybowski, 1869) Species Petromyzon ruber Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758 Species Petromyzon sanguisuga Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Lampetra fluviatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Petromyzon tridentatus Richardson, 1836 accepted as Entosphenus tridentatus (Richardson, 1836) Species Petromyzon wagneri Kessler, 1870 accepted as Caspiomyzon wagneri (Kessler, 1870) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Piscicola zebra Moore, 1898 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101169 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Petromyzon Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101169 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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