Black Bent vs Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

Agrostis gigantea compared with Lethenteron reissneri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent Far Eastern Brook Lamprey
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order Poales (Grasses) Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Petromyzontidae
Genus Agrostis Lethenteron
Species Agrostis gigantea Lethenteron reissneri

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent Far Eastern Brook Lamprey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

No description available.

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