Mordacia
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| Mordacia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Cephalaspidomorphi |
| Order: | Petromyzontiformes |
| Family: | Petromyzontidae |
| Subfamily: | Mordaciinae |
| Genus: | Mordacia J. E. Gray, 1851 |
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Mordacia is the sole genus of the subfamily Mordaciinae of the family Petromyzontidae. It contains the following species:
- Mordacia lapicida (J. E. Gray, 1851) (Chilean lamprey)
- Mordacia mordax (J. Richardson, 1846) (Australian lamprey)
- Mordacia praecox (Potter, 1968) (Non-parasitic lamprey)
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