Eptatretus

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Eptatretus
Pacific hagfish Myxine.jpg
Eptatretus stoutii
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Myxini
Order: Myxiniformes
Family: Myxinidae
Subfamily: Eptatretinae
Genus: Eptatretus
Cloquet, 1819
Type species
Gastrobranche dombey
Lacepède, 1798
Synonyms
  • BdellostomaMueller 1835
  • DodecatremaFowler 1947
  • Myxine (Heptatrema) Voigt 1832
  • HeptatremaDumeril 1832 ex Voigt 1832
  • Petromyzon (Heptatremus) Swainson 1839
  • HeterotremaGirard 1855 non Fiedler 1889
  • HexabranchusSchultze 1836 non Ehrenberg 1831
  • HexatremaGirard, 1855
  • HomeaFleming 1822
  • PolistotremaGill ex Jordan & Gilbert 1881
  • PolytremaGirard, 1855 non Rafinesque 1819 non Ferussac 1822 non D'Orbigny 1850 non Risso 1826 non Hickson 1911 non Clarke 1908
  • ParamyxineDean 1904
  • QuadratusWisner 1999 non Thiergart & Frantz 1962
  • HeptatretusRegan 1912
  • DiporobranchiaLatreille 1825
Drawing of Eptatretus cirrhatus Eptatretus cirrhatus Iconographia Zoologica.jpg
Drawing of Eptatretus cirrhatus

Eptatretus is a large genus of hagfish.

Species

There are currently 50 recognized species in this genus: [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 . PMID   25543675.
  2. Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Petromyzontidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. Mincarone, M M; Plachetzki, D; McCord, C L; Winegard, T M; Fernholm, B; Gonzalez, C J; Fudge, D S (2021). "Review of the hagfishes (Myxinidae) from the Galapagos Islands, with descriptions of four new species and their phylogenetic relationships". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 192 (2): 453–474. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa178 . ISSN   0024-4082.
  4. Polanco Fernandez, A. & Fernholm, B. (2014): A New Species of Hagfish (Myxinidae: Eptatretus) from the Colombian Caribbean. Copeia, 2014 (3): 530–533.
  5. 1 2 Fernholm, B., Norén, M., Kullander, S.O., Quattrini, A.M., Zintzen, V., Roberts, C.D., Mok, H.-K. & Kuo, C.-H. (2013): Hagfish phylogeny and taxonomy, with description of the new genus Rubicundus (Craniata, Myxinidae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 51 (4): 296–307.
  6. 1 2 Zintzen, V., Roberts, C.D., Shepherd, L., Stewart, A.L., Struthers, C.D., Anderson, M.J., McVeagh, M., Noren, M. & Fernholm, B. (2015): Review and phylogeny of the New Zealand hagfishes (Myxiniformes: Myxinidae), with a description of three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 174 (2): 363–393.
  7. Wisner, R. L.; McMillan, C. B. (1988). "A new species of hagfish, genus Eptatretus (Cyclostomata, Myxinidae), from the Pacific Ocean near Valparaiso, Chile, with new data on e. Bischoffii and e. Polytrema". Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 21: 227–244. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.24585 .
  8. Y. S., Young; J-K, Kim (2020). "A new species of hagfish, Eptatretus wandoensis sp. nov. (Agnatha, Myxinidae), from the southwestern Sea of Korea". ZooKeys (926): 81–94. Bibcode:2020ZooK..926...81S. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.926.48745 . PMC   7170979 . PMID   32336921.