Nemamyxine

Nemamyxine
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Myxini
Order:
Myxiniformes
Family:
Myxinidae
Genus:
Nemamyxine

L. R. Richardson 1958
Type species
Nemamyxine elongata
Richardson 1958

Nemamyxine is a genus of hagfish.

Species

Two recognized species are placed in this genus:[1][2]

  • Nemamyxine elongata L. R. Richardson, 1958 (bootlace hagfish) [3]
  • Nemamyxine kreffti C. B. McMillan & Wisner, 1982 (Krefft's hagfish)

References
  1. Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
  2. Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Petromyzontidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  3. 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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