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Ichthyomyzon

Agnatha - Petromyzontiformes - Petromyzontidae

Taxonomy
Ichthyomyzon was named by Girard (1859). It is extant.

It was assigned to Petromyzonidae by Jordan (1963); and to Petromyzontinae by Nelson et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Ichthyomyzon Girard p. 291
1963Ichthyomyzon Jordan p. 583
2016Ichthyomyzon Nelson et al. p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
classAgnathaCope 1889
HyperoartiaMüller 1844
orderPetromyzontiformesBerg 1940
familyPetromyzontidae
subfamilyPetromyzontinae
genusIchthyomyzonGirard 1859

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Ichthyomyzon Girard 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2009-12-09 04:57:12
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:08:06
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available