Lamproie argentée

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)

Order

Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)

Family

Petromyzontidae

Genus

Ichthyomyzon

Species

Ichthyomyzon unicuspis (Lamproie argentée)

Names in Other Languages

French Lamproie argentée

Similar Species in Ichthyomyzon

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Lamproie brune

Ichthyomyzon castaneus

Least Concern

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Lamproie de l’Ohio

Ichthyomyzon bdellium

Least Concern

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Lamproie de ruisseau d’Allegheny

Ichthyomyzon greeleyi

Least Concern

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Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale

Ichthyomyzon gagei

Least Concern

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Lamproie de ruisseau septentrionale

Ichthyomyzon fossor

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lamproie argentée?

The scientific name of Lamproie argentée is Ichthyomyzon unicuspis. It belongs to the genus Ichthyomyzon.

What is the conservation status of Lamproie argentée?

Lamproie argentée (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lamproie argentée live?

Lamproie argentée is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Lamproie argentée belong to?

Lamproie argentée (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) belongs to the genus Ichthyomyzon, which is part of the taxonomic family Petromyzontidae.

Is Lamproie argentée endangered?

No, Lamproie argentée (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Lamproie argentée belong to?

Lamproie argentée (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Lamproie argentée?

The closest relatives of Lamproie argentée in the genus Ichthyomyzon include Lamproie brune, Lamproie de l’Ohio, Lamproie de ruisseau d’Allegheny, Lamproie de ruisseau méridionale, Lamproie de ruisseau septentrionale.