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Entosphenus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Lamprey

Family
  
Petromyzontidae

Rank
  
Genus

Lower classifications
  
Lake lamprey, Miller Lake lamprey

Entosphenus is a genus of lampreys.

Species

Seven species in this genus are recognized:

  • Entosphenus folletti Vladykov & Kott, 1976 (Modoc brook lamprey)
  • Entosphenus hubbsi Vladykov & Kott, 1976 (Kern brook lamprey)
  • Entosphenus lethophagus (C. L. Hubbs, 1971) (Pit-Klamath brook lamprey)
  • Entosphenus macrostomus (Beamish, 1982) (Vancouver lamprey)
  • Entosphenus minimus (C. E. Bond & T. T. Kan, 1973) (Miller Lake lamprey)
  • Entosphenus similis Vladykov & Kott, 1979 (Klamath river lamprey)
  • Entosphenus tridentatus (J. Richardson, 1836) (Pacific lamprey)
  • References

    Entosphenus Wikipedia