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

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) (European river lamprey) * '' Lampetra hubbsi'' (Vladykov & Kott 1976) ( Kern brook lamprey) * '' Lampetra lamottei'' ( Lesueur, 1827) (Brook lamprey) * '' Lampetra lanceolata'' Kux & H. M. Steiner, 1972 (Turkish brook lamprey) * '' Lampetra lusitanica'' 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'' (

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, 1784) (European brook lamprey) * '' Lampetra richardsoni'' ( Vladykov & Follett, 1965) (Western brook lamprey)

References

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