Lamproie argentée vs Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale

Ichthyomyzon unicuspis compared with Ichthyomyzon gagei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamproie argentée	Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order same	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family same	Petromyzontidae	Petromyzontidae
Genus same	Ichthyomyzon	Ichthyomyzon
Species	Ichthyomyzon unicuspis	Ichthyomyzon gagei

Evolutionary Relationship

Lamproie argentée and Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ichthyomyzon.

Conservation Status

Lamproie argentée

LC — Least Concern

Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamproie argentée	Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamproie argentée

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale