Petromyzontidae
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/Adult_pacific_lamprey.jpg.webp)
Lampetra tridentata (Pacific lamprey)
Etymology
Petromyzon + -idae
Proper noun
Petromyzontidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Petromyzontiformes – the northern lampreys.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Hyperoartia - clade; Cephalaspidomorphi - class; Petromyzontiformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Caspiomyzon, Entosphenus, Eudontomyzon, Geotria, Ichthyomyzon, Lampetra, Petromyzon, Tetrapleurodon (genera)
References
Petromyzontidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Petromyzontidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Petromyzontidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Petromyzontidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Petromyzontidae at Encyclopedia of Life
- Petromyzontidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Petromyzontidae at Paleology Database