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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: E. aceroi – E. alastairi – E. ancon – E. astrolabium – E. atami – E. bischoffii – E. bobwisneri – E. burgeri – E. caribbeaus – E. carlhubbsi – E. cheni – E. chinensis – E. cirrhatus – E. deani – E. fernholmi – E. fritzi – E. goliath – E. gomoni – E. grouseri – E. hexatrema – E. indrambaryai – E. laurahubbsae – E. longipinnis – E. luzonicus – E. mcconnaugheyi – E. mccoskeri – E. mendozai – E. menezesi – E. minor – E. moki – E. multidens – E. nanii – E. nelsoni – E. octatrema – E. okinoseanus – E. polytrema – E. profundus – E. sheni – E. sinus – E. springeri – E. stoutii – E. strahani – E. strickrotti – E. taiwanae – E. walkeri – E. wandoensis – E. wayuu – E. wisneri – E. yangi
Name

Eptatretus Cloquet, 1819

Type species (acc. to Fernholm et al. (2013)): Homea banksii Fleming, 1822
not Gastrobranche dombey Lacepède, 1798 as previously was thought.

Synonyms

Bdellostoma Müller, 1836
Dodecatrema Fowler, 1947
Heptatrema (subgenus of Myxine) Duméril in Voigt, 1832
Heptatremus (subgenus of Petromyzon) Swainson, 1839
Heptatretus Regan, 1912
Heterotrema Girard, 1855
Hexabranchus Schultze, 1835
Hexatrema Girard, 1855
Homea Fleming, 1822
Paramyxine Dean, 1904
Polistotrema Gill in Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
Polytrema Girard, 1855
Quadratus Wisner, 1999

References

Cloquet, H.; 1816-30: [Pisces accounts.] In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles. Volumes 1-60.
Fernholm, B. 1982: Eptatretus caribbeaus, a new species of hagfishes (Myxinidae) from the Caribbean. Bulletin of marine science, 32: 434–438.
Fernholm, B. 1991: Eptatretus eos: a new species of hagfish (Myxinidae) from the Tasman Sea. Japanese journal of ichthyology, 38: 115–118. PDF
Fernholm, B.; Hubbs, C.L. 1981: Western Atlantic hagfishes of the genus Eptatretus (Myxinidae) with description of two new species. U S Fish and Wildlife Service fishery bulletin, 79: 69–83.
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.
Fernholm, B.; Quattrini, A.M. 2008: A new species of hagfish (Myxinidae: Eptatretus) associated with deep-sea coral habitat in the western North Atlantic. Copeia, 2008 (1): 126–132. DOI: 10.1643/CI-07-039
Hensley, D. 1985: Eptatretus mendozai, a new species of hagfish (Myxinidae) from off the southwest coast of Puerto Rico. Copeia, 1985 (4): 865–869.
Kuo, S.-c.; Mok, H.-k. 1994: Eptatretus chinensis: a new species of hagfish (Myxinidae; Myxiniformes) from the South China Sea. Zoological studies, 33 (4): 246–250.
McMillan, C.B. 1999: Three new species of hagfish (Myxinidae, Eptatretus) from the Galapagos Islands. Fishery bulletin (Seattle), 97: 110–117. PDF
McMillan, C.B.; Wisner, R.L. 1984: Three new species of seven-gilled hagfishes (Myxinidae, Eptatretus) from the Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 43 (16): 249–267. BioStor
McMillan, C.B. & Wisner, R.L. 2004. Review of the hagfishes (Myxinidae, Myxiniformes) of the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of three new species, Eptatretus fernholmi, Paramyxine moki, and P. walkeri. Zoological Studies 43(1): 51–73. PDF Reference page.
Mincarone, M.M. 2000: Eptatretus menezesi, a new species of hagfish (Agnatha, Myxinidae) from Brazil. Bulletin of marine science, 67: 815–819. PDF
Mincarone, M.M.; Fernholm, B. 2010: Review of the Australian hagfishes with description of two new species of Eptatretus (Myxinidae). Journal of fish biology, 77 (4): 779–801. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2010.02661.x
Mincarone, M.M.; McCosker, J.E. 2004: Eptatretus lakeside sp. nov., a new species of five-gilled hagfish (Myxinidae) from the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 55: 162–168.
Mincarone, M.M.; Stewart, A.L. 2006: A new species of giant seven-gilled hagfish (Myxinidae: Eptatretus) from New Zealand. Copeia, 2006 (2): 225–229. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2006)6[225:ANSOGS]2.0.CO;2
Mok, H.-K., Saavedra-Diaz, L.M. & Acero, A.P. 2001. Two new species of Eptatretus and Quadratus (Myxinidae, Myxiniformes) from the Caribbean Coast of Colombia. Copeia 2001(4): 1026–1033. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2001)001[1026:TNSOEA]2.0.CO;2 JSTOR Reference page.
Møller, P.R.; Jones, W.J. 2007: Eptatretus strickrotti n. sp. (Myxinidae): first hagfish captured from a hydrothermal vent. Biological bulletin (Woods Hole), 212: 55–66.
Roberts, C.D.; Paulin, C.D.; Stewart, A.L.; McPhee, R.P.; McDowall, R.M. (compilers) 2009: Checklist of New Zealand Chordata: living lancelets, jawless fishes, cartilaginous fishes, and bony fishes. Pp. 527-536 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8
Song, Y.S. & Kim, J-K. 2020. A new species of hagfish, Eptatretus wandoensis sp. nov. (Agnatha, Myxinidae), from the southwestern Sea of Korea. ZooKeys, 926: 81–94. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.926.48745 Open access Reference page.
Wisner, R.L.; McMillan, C.B. 1988: A new species of hagfish, genus Eptatretus (Cyclostomata, Myxinidae), from the Pacific Ocean near Valparaiso, Chile, with new data on E. bischoffii and E. polytrema. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History, 21 (14): 227–244.
Wisner, R.L.; McMillan, C.B. 1990: Three new species of hagfishes, genus Eptatretus (Cyclostomata, Myxinidae), from the Pacific coast of North America with new data on E. deani and E. stoutii. U S Fish and Wildlife Service fishery bulletin, 88: 787–804.
Wisner, R.L. 1999. Description of two new subfamilies and a new genus of hagfishes (Cyclostomata: Myxinidae). Zoological Studies 38(3): 307–313. PDF Reference page.
Wongratana, T. 1984: Eptatretus indrambaryai, a new species of hagfish (Myxinidae) from the Andaman Sea. Natural history bulletin of the Siam Society, 31 (2): 139–150.

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Nomenclator Zoologicus

Eptatretus cirrhatus

Eptatretus cirrhatus

Eptatretus is a large genus of hagfish.
Species

There are currently 49 recognized species in this genus:[1][2][3]

Eptatretus aceroi Polanco Fernández & Fernholm, 2014 (Acero's hagfish)[4]
Eptatretus alastairi Mincarone & Fernholm, 2010 (Alastair's hagfish)
Eptatretus ancon H. K. Mok, Saavedra-Diaz & Acero P, 2001
Eptatretus astrolabium Fernholm & Mincarone, 2010 (Astrolabe hagfish)
Eptatretus atami Dean, 1904 (Brown hagfish)
Eptatretus bischoffii A. F. Schneider, 1880 (Bischoff's hagfish)
Eptatretus bobwisneri Fernholm, Norén, S. O. Kullander, Quattrini, Zintzen, C. D. Roberts, H. K. Mok & C. H. Kuo, 2013 (Bob Wisner's hagfish)[5]
Eptatretus burgeri Girard, 1855 (Inshore hagfish)
Eptatretus caribbeaus Fernholm, 1982 (Fernholm's Caribbean hagfish)
Eptatretus carlhubbsi C. B. McMillan & Wisner, 1984 (Giant hagfish)
Eptatretus cheni S. C. Shen & H. J. Tao, 1975
Eptatretus chinensis C. H. Kuo & H. K. Mok, 1994 (Taiwanese hagfish)
Eptatretus cirrhatus J. R. Forster, 1801 (Broadgilled hagfish)
Eptatretus cryptus C. D. Roberts & A. L. Stewart, 2015 (Cryptic hagfish) [6]
Eptatretus deani Evermann & Goldsborough, 1907 (Black hagfish)
Eptatretus fritzi Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1990 (Guadalupe hagfish)
Eptatretus goliath Mincarone & D. J. Stewart, 2006 (Goliath hagfish)
Eptatretus gomoni Mincarone & Fernholm, 2010 (Gomon's hagfish)
Eptatetrus goslinei Mincarone, Plachetzki, McCord, Winegard, Fernholm, Gonzalez & Fudge, 2021
Eptatretus grouseri C. B. McMillan, 1999 (Galapagos hagfish)
Eptatretus hexatrema J. P. Müller, 1836 (Sixgill hagfish)
Eptatretus indrambaryai Wongratana, 1983 (Bengal hagfish)
Eptatretus laurahubbsae C. B. McMillan & Wisner, 1984 (Juan Fernandez hagfish)
Eptatretus longipinnis Strahan, 1975 (Longfinned hagfish)
Eptatretus luzonicus Fernholm, Norén, S. O. Kullander, Quattrini, Zintzen, C. D. Roberts, H. K. Mok & C. H. Kuo, 2013 (Luzon hagfish)[5]
Eptatretus mcconnaugheyi Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1990 (Shorthead hagfish)
Eptatretus mccoskeri C. B. McMillan, 1999 (McMillan's hagfish)
Eptatretus mendozai Hensley, 1985 (Mendoza's hagfish)
Eptatretus menezesi Mincarone, 2000 (Santa Catarina hagfish)
Eptatretus minor Fernholm & C. L. Hubbs, 1981
Eptatretus moki C. B. McMillan & Wisner, 2004 (Mok's hagfish)
Eptatretus multidens Fernholm & C. L. Hubbs, 1981
Eptatretus nanii Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1988 (Valparaiso hagfish)[7]
Eptatretus nelsoni C. H. Kuo, K. F. Huang & H. K. Mok, 1994 (Nelson's hagfish)
Eptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923 (Eightgill hagfish)
Eptatretus okinoseanus Dean, 1904 (Sagami hagfish)
Eptatretus poicilus Zintzen & C. D. Roberts, 2015 (Mottled hagfish) [6]
Eptatretus polytrema Girard, 1855 (Fourteen-gill hagfish)
Eptatretus profundus Barnard, 1923 (Fivegill hagfish)
Eptatretus sheni C. H. Kuo, K. F. Huang & H. K. Mok, 1994
Eptatretus sinus Wisner & C. B. McMillan, 1990 (Cortez hagfish)
Eptatretus springeri Bigelow & Schroeder, 1952 (Gulf hagfish)
Eptatretus stoutii Lockington, 1878 (Pacific hagfish)
Eptatretus strahani C. B. McMillan & Wisner, 1984 (Strahan's hagfish)
Eptatretus strickrotti Møller & W. J. Jones, 2007 (Strickrott's hagfish)
Eptatretus taiwanae S. C. Shen & H. J. Tao, 1975 (Taiwan hagfish)
Eptatretus walkeri C. B. McMillan & Wisner, 2004
Eptatretus wayuu H. K. Mok, Saavedra-Diaz & Acero P, 2001 (Honshu hagfish)
Eptatretus yangi Teng, 1958

References

Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (1): 1–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Petromyzontidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.
Mincarone, M M; Plachetzki, D; McCord, C L; Winegard, T M; Fernholm, B; Gonzalez, C J; Fudge, D S (2021). "Review of the hagfishes (Myxinidae) from the Galapagos Islands, with descriptions of four new species and their phylogenetic relationships". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 192 (2): 453–474. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa178. ISSN 0024-4082.
Polanco Fernandez, A. & Fernholm, B. (2014): A New Species of Hagfish (Myxinidae: Eptatretus) from the Colombian Caribbean. Copeia, 2014 (3): 530–533.
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.
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.
Wisner, R. L.; McMillan, C. B. (1988). "A new species of hagfish, genus Eptatretus (Cyclostomata, Myxinidae), from the Pacific Ocean near Valparaiso, Chile, with new data on e. Bischoffii and e. Polytrema". Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 21: 227–244. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.24585.

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