Petromyzontiformes
Translingual
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Etymology
Proper noun
Petromyzontiformes
- A taxonomic order within the class Petromyzontida – the lampreys.
Usage notes
The families Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. and Mordaciidae are sometimes merged into Petromyzontidae, leaving Petromyzontiformes monotypic.
Synonyms
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Hyponyms
- (order): Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., Mordaciidae, Petromyzontidae (families)
References
Petromyzontiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Petromyzontiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Petromyzontiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Petromyzontiformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Petromyzontiformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI