Neomyxine

Neomyxine
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Myxini
Order: Myxiniformes
Family: Myxinidae
Genus: Neomyxine
L. R. Richardson & Jowett, 1951

Neomyxine is a genus of hagfish found in the Pacific Ocean around New Zealand.

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:

References

  1. Zintzen, V., Roberts, C.D., Shepherd, L., Stewart, A.L., Struthers, C.D., Anderson, M.J., McVeagh, M., Noren, M. & Fernholm, B. (2015): Review and phylogeny of the New Zealand hagfishes (Myxiniformes: Myxinidae), with a description of three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 174 (2): 363–393.
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