Morphology-based taxonomic re-assessment of the Arctic lamprey, Lethenteron camtschaticum (Tilesius, 1811) and taxonomic position of other members of the genus

• Published in: ZooKeys
• Main Authors: Alexander M. Naseka, Claude B. Renaud
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020
• Subjects: Zoology; QL1-991; Anadyr; Anadyr’; Arctic; Hatta; Yenisei River; Anadyr'; Sakhalin
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.991.54938; https://doaj.org/article/e9900ff3e27e47c89ea1455a9ca2c147

The lamprey genus Lethenteron Creaser & Hubbs, 1922 is widespread across Eurasia and North America, but the number and distribution of its constituent species is not firmly established. After a morphological examination of extant type material of the currently recognized species and their synony...