Lampetra
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Lampetra fluviatilis
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Lampetra f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Petromyzontidae – certain lampreys.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Agnatha - infraphylum; Cephalaspidomorphi - class; Petromyzontiformes - order; Petromyzontidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lampetra planeri (European brook lamprey or brook lamprey) - type species; Lampetra aepyptera (least brook lamprey), Lampetra alavariensis, Lampetra appendix, Lampetra auremensis, Lampetra ayresi, Lampetra fluviatilis (European river lamprey, river lamprey or lampern; formerly Petromyzon fluviatilis), Lampetra folletti, Lampetra hubbsi, Lampetra lamottei (brook lamprey), Lampetra lanceolata (Turkish brook lamprey), Lampetra lethophaga, Lampetra lusitanica, Lampetra macrostoma, Lampetra meridionale, Lampetra minima, Lampetra misukurii, Lampetra pacifica, Lampetra reissneri, Lampetra richardsoni (western brook lamprey), Lampetra similis, Lampetra tridentata (= Entosphenus tridentatus), Lampetra zanandreai - other species
References
Lampetra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Lampetra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Lampetra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Lampetra at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Lampetra at Encyclopedia of Life
- Lampetra at National Center for Biotechnology Information
