Fivegill Hagfish vs McCosker's Hagfish

Eptatretus profundus compared with Eptatretus mccoskeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fivegill Hagfish	McCosker's Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Myxini (圆口纲)	Myxini (圆口纲)
Order same	Myxiniformes (盲鳗目)	Myxiniformes (盲鳗目)
Family same	Myxinidae	Myxinidae
Genus same	Eptatretus	Eptatretus
Species	Eptatretus profundus	Eptatretus mccoskeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Fivegill Hagfish and McCosker's Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Eptatretus.

Conservation Status

Fivegill Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

McCosker's Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fivegill Hagfish	McCosker's Hagfish
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Average Weight	—	—