Mordaciinae

Translingual

Etymology

Mordacia +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Mordaciinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Petromyzontidae – southern topeyed lampreys.

Usage notes

Sometimes treated as family Mordaciidae in order Petromyzontiformes.

Hypernyms

(tribe): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Agnatha - infraphylum; Cephalaspidomorphi - class; Petromyzontiformes - order; Petromyzontidae - family

Hyponyms

(tribe): Mordacia - sole genus

References

Mordaciidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mordaciinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mordacia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Mordaciidae at World Register of Marine Species
Mordaciinae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Mordaciidae at Encyclopedia of Life
Mordacia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Mordacia at Fossilworks

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