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lamprey

lamprey, a jawless fish with a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth

class, taxon, species, biological group

Scientific Name: "Petromyzontidae", "Petromyzontiformes"
Class: taxon, species, biological group, Cephalaspidomorphi
Parent Class: ▶
animal, fish, eukaryote, chordate, Cephalaspidomorphi, …
Hyperoartia, non-human animal
Types: ▶
sea lamprey, Brook lamprey, Lampetra, Pouched lamprey, Pacific lamprey, …
European river lamprey, Arctic lamprey, Mordacia lapicida, Mordacia, Eudontomyzon, Lampetra appendix, Mordacia mordax, Mordacia praecox, Ichthyomyzon greeleyi, Geotriidae, Lampetra aepyptera, European brook lamprey, Drin Brook Lamprey, Caspian lamprey, Lethenteron, Lombardy lamprey, Miller Lake lamprey, Lake lamprey, Kern brook lamprey, Vladykov's lamprey, Ukrainian brook lamprey, Greek lamprey, Carpathian brook lamprey, Northern Brook Lamprey, Ichthyomyzon gagei, Silver lamprey, chestnut lamprey
Wikipedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamprey
Kingdom: animal
Phylum: chordate
Found In: the Pacific Ocean
Related Websites: ▶
http://www.uchospitals.edu/news/2006/20061026-lamprey.html; http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,1803115,00.html; http://english.pravda.ru/news/science/27-10-2006/85250-lamprey-0; http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2006/02/lamprey_skeletons.php#more; http://www.sciencenews.org/pages/sn_arch/8_10_96/food.htm; …
http://www.tellapallet.com/tree_of_life.htm; http://www.cfb.ie/fisheries_research/lamprey/index.htm; http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=159697
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DBPedia URI: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Lamprey
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"eels", "lampray", "lamp ray", "petromyzontid", "ammocoetes", …
"ammocoete", "petromyzontida", "petromyzontidae", "petromyzoniformes", "petromyzontiformes", "cephalaspidomorpha", "petromyzonidae", "suckermouth"
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