Lamproie brune vs Lamproie de l’Ohio

Ichthyomyzon castaneus compared with Ichthyomyzon bdellium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lamproie brune Lamproie de l’Ohio
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 castaneus Ichthyomyzon bdellium

Evolutionary Relationship

Lamproie brune and Lamproie de l’Ohio share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ichthyomyzon.

Conservation Status

Lamproie brune

LC — Least Concern

Lamproie de l’Ohio

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lamproie brune Lamproie de l’Ohio
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Lamproie brune

The Chestnut Lamprey (Ichthyomyzon castaneus) is a species in the genus Ichthyomyzon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Lamproie de l’Ohio

No description available.

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