''Nemamyxine'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
hagfish.
Species
Two recognized species are placed in this genus:
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Nemamyxine elongata
''Nemamyxine elongata'', the bootlace hagfish, is a species of hagfish in the genus ''Nemamyxine''. Distribution, abundance, and natural history are not known. Only two specimens have been collected. One, dead, was found in a net in the Kaituna ...
''
L. R. Richardson, 1958 (bootlace hagfish)
[Zintzen, V., Roberts, C.D., Shepherd, L., Stewart, A.L., Struthers, C.D., Anderson, M.J., McVeagh, M., Noren, M. & Fernholm, B. (2015): Review and phylogeny of the New Zealand hagfishes (Myxiniformes: Myxinidae), with a description of three new species. ''Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 174 (2): 363–393.'']
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Nemamyxine kreffti
''Nemamyxine'' is a genus of hagfish.
Species
Two recognized species are placed in this genus:
* ''Nemamyxine elongata
''Nemamyxine elongata'', the bootlace hagfish, is a species of hagfish in the genus ''Nemamyxine''. Distribution, abundance ...
''
C. B. McMillan & Wisner, 1982 (Krefft's hagfish)
References
Myxinidae
jawless fish genera
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