Eptatretus bobwisneri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myxiniformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Agnatha Superclassis: Cyclostomi Classis: Myxini Ordo: Myxiniformes

Familia: Myxinidae
Subfamilia: Eptatretinae
Genus: Eptatretus
Species: Eptatretus bobwisneri

Name

Eptatretus bobwisneri Fernholm et al., 2013

• Replacement name for Eptatretus wisneri McMillan, 1999

• Holotype: CAS 86429.
• Paratype: SIO 97-76 [ex CAS 86430] (1).

Type locality: Galápagos Islands, 0°28.0'S, 91°37.2'W, depth 1848 feet [563 meters].

Synonyms

• Eptatretus wisneri McMillan, 1999

References

• Fernholm, B., Norén, M., Kullander, S.O., Quattrini, A.M., Zintzen, V., Roberts, C.D., Mok, H.-K. & Kuo, C.-H. 2013. Hagfish phylogeny and taxonomy, with description of the new genus Rubicundus (Craniata, Myxinidae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 51(4): 296–307. DOI: 10.1111/jzs.12035 Reference page. 
• McMillan, C. B.; 1999: Three new species of hagfish (Myxinidae, Eptatretus) from the Galápagos Islands. Fishery Bulletin, 97 (1): 110–117. BHL