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Petromyzontidae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 159697

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Petromyzontinae
 
    Petromyzonidae
 
  Common Name(s): lamproies [French]
  
    lampreas [Spanish]
  
    lampreys [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2013   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumAgnatha   
                   ClassCephalaspidomorphi  – lampreys  
                      OrderPetromyzontiformes  – lampreys, lampreas, lamproies  
                         FamilyPetromyzontidae  – lamproies, lampreas, lampreys  
    Direct Children:  
                            GenusCaspiomyzon Berg, 1906  
                            GenusEntosphenus Gill, 1862  
                            GenusEudontomyzon Regan, 1911  
                            GenusIchthyomyzon Girard, 1858  
                            GenusLampetra Bonnaterre, 1788  
                            GenusLethenteron Creaser and Hubbs, 1922  
                            GenusPetromyzon Linnaeus, 1758  
                            GenusTetrapleurodon Creaser and Hubbs, 1922  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 05-Aug-2013, website (version 05-Aug-13)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: http://research.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp   
  Reference for: Petromyzontidae   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Petromyzontidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N.   
  Publication Date: 1990   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Genera of Recent Fishes   
  Page(s): iii + 697   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, CA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-23-8   
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  Reference for: lampreys[English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S.   
  Publication Date: 1994   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the World, Third Edition   
  Page(s): xvii + 600   
  Publisher: John Wiley and Sons   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-471-54713-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Petromyzontidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds.   
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29   
  Page(s): ix + 386   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-61-1, 0097-0638  
  Notes: Full author list: Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, Héctor Espinosa-Pérez, Lloyd T. Findley, Carter R. Gilbert, Robert N. Lea, and James D. Williams   
  Reference for: lampreas[Spanish], lampreys [English], lamproies [French]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Renaud, Claude B.   
  Publication Date: 2011   
  Article/Chapter Title: Lampreys of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lamprey species known to date   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes, No. 5   
  Page(s): vi + 109   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1020-8682   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.fao.org/docrep/015/i2335e/i2335e00.htm   
  Reference for: Petromyzontidae   
       

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