''Lampetra'' is a genus of

lamprey Lampreys (sometimes inaccurately called lamprey eels) are an ancient extant lineage of jawless fish of the order Petromyzontiformes , placed in the superclass Cyclostomata. The adult lamprey may be characterized by a toothed, funnel-like s ...

s in the subfamily Petromyzontinae.

Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Lampetra aepyptera'' ( C. C. Abbott, 1860) (Least brook lamprey) * ''

Lampetra alavariensis ''Lampetra'' is a genus of lampreys in the subfamily Petromyzontinae. Species The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Lampetra aepyptera'' ( C. C. Abbott, 1860) (Least brook lamprey) * '' Lampetra alavariensis'' Mateus, Alves, ...

'' Mateus, Alves, Quintella & P. R. Almeida, 2013 (Portuguese lamprey)Mateus, C.S., Alves, M.J., Quintella, B.R. & Almeida, P.R. (2013)
Three new cryptic species of the lamprey genus ''Lampetra'' Bonnaterre, 1788 (Petromyzontiformes: Petromyzontidae) from the Iberian Peninsula.
''Contributions to Zoology'', 82 (1): 37-53. * ''

Lampetra auremensis ''Lampetra'' is a genus of lampreys in the subfamily Petromyzontinae. Species The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Lampetra aepyptera'' ( C. C. Abbott, 1860) (Least brook lamprey) * ''Lampetra alavariensis'' Mateus, Alves, ...

'' Mateus, Alves, Quintella & P. R. Almeida, 2013 (Qurem lamprey) * ''

Lampetra ayresii ''Lampetra ayresii'' is a species of lamprey in the family Petromyzontidae. It is also called the river lamprey or western river lamprey. It is found in the eastern Pacific, specifically from Tee Harbor, Juneau in Alaska to the Sacramento– San ...

'' ( Günther, 1870) (Western river lamprey) * ''

Lampetra fluviatilis The European river lamprey (''Lampetra fluviatilis''), also known as the river lamprey or lampern, is a species of freshwater lamprey. Description Adult river lampreys measure from for the sea-going forms and up to for the lake forms. The very ...

'' (

Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...

1758 Events January–March * January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the sta ...

) (European river lamprey) * ''

Lampetra hubbsi The Kern brook lamprey (''Lampetra hubbsi'') is a species of lamprey in the Petromyzontidae family endemic to the United States. It is found on the east side of San Joaquin Valley, in lower Merced, Kaweah, Kings, and San Joaquin rivers in Califo ...

'' (Vladykov & Kott 1976) (

Kern brook lamprey The Kern brook lamprey (''Lampetra hubbsi'') is a species of lamprey in the Petromyzontidae family endemic to the United States. It is found on the east side of San Joaquin Valley, in lower Merced, Kaweah, Kings, and San Joaquin rivers in Califo ...

) * ''

Lampetra lamottei ''Lampetra'' is a genus of lampreys in the subfamily Petromyzontinae. Species The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Lampetra aepyptera'' ( C. C. Abbott, 1860) (Least brook lamprey) * ''Lampetra alavariensis'' Mateus, Alves, ...

'' ( Lesueur, 1827) (Brook lamprey) * ''

Lampetra lanceolata ''Lampetra'' is a genus of lampreys in the subfamily Petromyzontinae. Species The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Lampetra aepyptera'' ( C. C. Abbott, 1860) (Least brook lamprey) * ''Lampetra alavariensis'' Mateus, Alves, ...

'' Kux & H. M. Steiner, 1972 (Turkish brook lamprey) * ''

Lampetra lusitanica ''Lampetra'' is a genus of lampreys in the subfamily Petromyzontinae. Species The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Lampetra aepyptera'' ( C. C. Abbott, 1860) (Least brook lamprey) * ''Lampetra alavariensis'' Mateus, Alves, ...

'' Mateus, Alves, Quintella & P. R. Almeida, 2013 * ''

Lampetra pacifica ''Lampetra'' is a genus of lampreys in the subfamily Petromyzontinae. Species The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Lampetra aepyptera'' ( C. C. Abbott, 1860) (Least brook lamprey) * ''Lampetra alavariensis'' Mateus, Alves, ...

'' Vladykov 1973 (Pacific brook lamprey) * ''

Lampetra planeri The brook lamprey (''Lampetra planeri'', also known as the European brook lamprey and the western brook lamprey) is a small European lamprey species that exclusively inhabits freshwater environments. The species is related to, but distinct from, ...

'' (

Bloch Bloch is a surname of German origin. Notable people with this surname include: A–F * (1859-1914), French rabbi *Adele Bloch-Bauer (1881-1925), Austrian entrepreneur *Albert Bloch (1882–1961), American painter * (born 1972), German motor journal ...

, 1784) (European brook lamprey) * ''

Lampetra richardsoni The Western brook lamprey (''Lampetra richardsoni'') is a small (<18 cm), widely distributed, non-parasitic species of

jawless fi ...

'' ( Vladykov & Follett, 1965) (Western brook lamprey)

References

Jawless fish genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{jawless-fish-stub