Myxine

Myxine
Atlantic Hagfish (Myxine glutinosa)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Cyclostoma
Order: Myxinoidea
Family: Myxinidae
Genus: Myxine
Type species
Myxine glutinosa Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Gastrobranchus Bloch 1791
  • Muraenoblenna Lacepede 1803 non Kaup 1856
  • Anopsus Rafinesque 1815
Southern hagfish (Myxine australis) mid-19th century drawing by Günther

Myxine is a genus of hagfish.[3]

Species

  • Myxine affinis Günther, 1870 (Patagonian hagfish)
  • Myxine australis Jenyns, 1842 (Southern hagfish)
  • Myxine capensis Regan, 1913 (Cape hagfish)
  • Myxine circifrons Garman, 1899 (Whiteface hagfish)
  • Myxine debueni Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995 (Magellan hagfish)
  • Myxine fernholmi Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995 (Falkland Islands hagfish)
  • Myxine formosana H. K. Mok & C. H. Kuo, 2001 (Formosa hagfish)
  • Myxine garmani D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 (Garman's hagfish)
  • Myxine glutinosa Linnaeus, 1758 (Atlantic hagfish)
  • Myxine hubbsi Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995 (Hubbs' hagfish)
  • Myxine hubbsoides Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995
  • Myxine ios Fernholm, 1981 (White-headed hagfish)
  • Myxine jespersenae Møller, Feld, I. H. Poulsen, Thomsen & Thormar, 2005 (Jespersen's hagfish)
  • Myxine knappi Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995) (Knapp's hagfish)
  • Myxine kuoi H. K. Mok, 2002 (Kuo's hagfish)
  • Myxine limosa Girard, 1859 (Girard's Atlantic hagfish)
  • Myxine mccoskeri Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995 (McCosker's hagfish)
  • Myxine mcmillanae Hensley, 1991 (Caribbean hagfish)
  • Myxine paucidens Regan, 1913 (Hyalonema hagfish)
  • Myxine pequenoi Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995 (Chilean hagfish)
  • Myxine robinsora Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1995 (Wisner's Caribbean hagfish)
  • Myxine sotoi Mincarone, 2001 (Brazilian hagfish)

References

  1. "Petromyzontidae" (PDF). Deeplyfish- fishes of the world. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  2. Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Petromyzontidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. Genus Myxine
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