Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Petromyzontiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Classis: Cyclostomata
Ordo: Petromyzontiformes

Familia: Petromyzontidae
Subfamilia: Petromyzontinae
Genus: Lampetra
Species: Lampetra alavariensis

Name

Lampetra alavariensis Mateus et al., 2013

  • Holotype: MB 002866.
  • Paratypes: MB 05-002867 (2).

Type locality: Ovar, 40º55’27.30”N, 8º37’19.20”W [40º55’27.30”N, 8º37’19.20”W], Esmoriz drainage, Portugal.

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the Portuguese district where the species occur, Aveiro (Alavarium in Latin).

References

  • Mateus, C. S., Alves, M. J., Quintella, B. R. & Almeida, P. R.; 2013: Three new cryptic species of the lamprey genus Lampetra Bonnaterre, 1788 (Petromyzontiformes: Petromyzontidae) from the Iberian Peninsula. Contributions to Zoology, 82 (1): 37–53. PDF
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