Lombardy lamprey
Lombardy lamprey | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Cephalaspidomorphi |
Order: | Petromyzontiformes |
Family: | Petromyzontidae |
Genus: | Lethenteron |
Species: | L. zanandreai |
Binomial name | |
Lethenteron zanandreai (Vladykov, 1955) | |
The Lombardy lamprey (Lethenteron zanandreai) is a species of lamprey in the Petromyzontidae family. It is found in Croatia, Italy, and Slovenia. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Lethenteron zanandreai. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
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