Ichthyomyzon

Ichthyomyzon
Ichthyomyzon fossor
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Superclass: Cyclostomi
Class: Petromyzontida
Order: Petromyzontiformes
Family: Petromyzontidae
Genus: Ichthyomyzon
Girard, 1858
Type species
Ichthyomyzon bdellium
Jordan, 1885
Synonyms
  • Ichthyomyzon (Reighardina) Creaser & Hubbs 1922
  • Reighardina (Creaser & Hubbs 1922)
  • Scolecosoma Girard 1858

Ichthyomyzon is a genus of lampreys in the family Petromyzontidae, native to North America.

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