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Myxini

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Myxini
Class recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Myxini
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Myxini
Recognized by Australia Species List, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Canada Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Ecuador Species List, Norway Species List, Philippines Species List, Sweden Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Bahamas Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Japan Species List, Mexico Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, South China Sea Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Fairbairn 2013, Furui 2020, and United States Species List

Alternative Names

Agnatha
In-part according to NCBI
Hyperotreti
Synonym according to NCBI
Myxini
Harvest ancestor according to SERPENT Project, EOL authors, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, literature body sizes metazoa, iNaturalist, Fishbase, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Myxini
Obsolete variant according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

Japanese

ヌタウナギ綱 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Myxini

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Cephalaspidomorphi
extinct jawless fishes
Gnathostomata

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Agnatha
Cyclostomi
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Petromyzonti

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test

Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Cephalaspidomorphi
extinct jawless fishes
Gnathostomata

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Cephalaspidomorphi
extinct jawless fishes
Gnathostomata

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Acanthodidae
Acrotomaspis Wängsjö 1952
Actinolepididae
Actinopterygii
Agassizodontidae
Amphibia
Antlerpeton Thomson, Shubin & Poole 1998
Appendicularia
Arctolepididae
Ascidiacea
Asterolepididae
Athenaegis Soehn & Wilson 1990
Atopacanthus Hussakof & Bryant 1920
Aves
Batacanthus St. John & Worthen 1875
Bathysidus Beebe 1934
Belonaspis Janvier 1985
Brasilichnium Leonardi 1981
Bryactinus Cope 1875
Byssacanthoides Woodward 1922
Carboveles White 1927
Casineria Paton, Smithson & Clack 1999
Cassidiceps Gagnier & Wilson 1996
Catellocaula Palmer & Wilson 1988
Catopterus Agassiz 1833
Cephalaspidomorphi
Clastes Cope 1873
Coleodontidae
Cratognathodus Mosher 1968
Ctenacanthidae
Ctenaspis Kiaer 1930
Ctenopetalus Davis 1881
Cyathaspididae
Cyclolepis Geinitz 1868
Denaeidae
Densignathus Daeschler 2000
Dictyaspis Kiaer 1932
Dinichthyidae
Dinichthys Newberry 1868
Diplacanthidae
Distacodontidae
Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanolepis Wilson & Caldwell 1998
Elasmobranchii
Embalorhynchus Marsh 1870
Endeiolepis Stensiö 1939
Euglossodus White & Moy-Thomas 1940
Eurythorax Cope 1871
Gondolella Stauffer & Plummer 1932
Gondolellidae
Gondwanodus Daymond 1999
Gyracanthidae
Heteracanthus Newberry 1890
Holocephali
Holonematidae
Hyptius Costa 1864
Ischnacanthidae
Katoporodidae
Leptacanthus Agassiz 1837
Lupopsyrus Bernacsek & Dineley 1977
Luspia Costa 1864
Lyra Gouan 1770
Macropetalichthyidae
Mammalia
Nectaspis Wängsjö 1952
Oligobelus Cope 1870
Oricardinus Cope 1877
Osteoplax M'Coy 1848
Pachycladina Staesche 1964
Peplorhina Cope 1873
Petalolepis Geinitz 1868
Phlyctaeniidae
Pikaia Walcott 1911
Pinnacanthus Bryant 1934
Piotisoma Costa (1755)
Platycerhynchus Costa (1855)
Pomognathus Agassiz 1850
Prioniodontidae
Pteracontiodus Harris & Harris 1965
Ptyctodontidae
Radioporacanthodes Vergoossen 1999
Raineria Osswald 1928
Reptilia
Sarcopterygii
Scutula Sannemann 1955
Shankouclava Chen, Huang, Peng, Chi, Wang & Feng 2003
Sinostega Zhu & Ahlberg 2002
Stipanicichnus Casamiquela 1975
Syllaemus Cope 1875
Thaliacea
Therapsipus Hunt, Santucci, Lockley & Olson 1993
Traquairaspididae
Trihamus Hitchcock 1865
Tropinema Nessov & Mark-Kurik 1998
Uranoplosus Sauvage 1879
Uropteryx Agassiz 1835
Xenacanthidae
Zamponiopteron Janvier & Suarez-Riglos 1986
Zanobatidae
Zascinaspis Stensiö 1958
896 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Agnatha
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Cephalaspidomorphi
Pteraspidomorphi

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Actinopterygii
Amphibia
Aves
Cephalaspidomorphi
Chondrichthyes
Mammalia
Reptilia
Sarcopterygii

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Cyclostomata
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Hyperoartia

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Agnatha
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Areyongalepis
Cephalaspidomorphi
Loganellidae
Myxinoidea
Ostracodermi

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Myxini (this page)
Myxiniformes
Myxiniformes
Actinopteri
Actinopterygii
Agnatha Cope 1889
Amphibia
Appendicularia
Appendicularia
Ascidiacea
Ascidiacea Blainville 1824
Aves
Aves
Cephalaspidomorphi
Cephalochordata
Chondrichthyes
Chondrostei
Chondrostei
Cladistia
Cladistii
Coelacanthi
Coelacanthi
Crocodylia
Crocodylia Deraniyagala 1939
Cyclostomi
Elasmobranchii
Elasmobranchii
Gnathostomata von Zittel 1879
Holocephali
Holocephali
Holostei
Leptocardii
Leptocardii
Mammalia
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Myxini
Osteichthyes
Osteostracomorphi
Petromyzonti
Petromyzonti
Plesiosauria
Plesiosauria
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Sarcopterygii
Sauria
Sauria
Squamata
Squamata Oppel 1811
Teleostei
Teleostei
Testudines
Testudines Linnaeus 1758
Tetrapoda
Thaliacea
Thaliacea Van der Haeven 1850
Tunicata Lamarck 1816
Vertebrata
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