Petromyzontiformes

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Translingual

Lampetra planeri

Etymology

Petromyzon +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Petromyzontiformes

  1. A taxonomic order within the class Petromyzontida – lampreys.

Usage notes

The families Geotriidae and Mordaciidae are sometimes merged into Petromyzontidae, leaving Petromyzontiformes monotypic.

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