Lampetra sp. nov. 'Migratory'

Ukranian migratory lamprey

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Eudontomyzon sp. nov. 'Migratory'

Conservation Status

Globally Rediscovered (Freyhof et al., 2025:39)

Last record: late 1800's (Kottelat et al., 2005; Freyhof & Kottelat, 2008a,b)

Rediscovered in: 2007 (Naseka & Diripasko, 2008)

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

Distribution & Habitat

Ukraine

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

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Freyhof, Jörg and Brooks, Emma G. E. (2011). European Red List of Freshwater Fishes. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. viii + 60 pp. https://doi.org/10.2779/85903

Freyhof, J. and Kottelat, M. (2008a). Eudontomyzon sp. nov. 'migratory'. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 31 May 2013.

Freyhof, J. and Kottelat, M. (2008b). Eudontomyzon sp. nov. 'migratory'. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T135505A4134478. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135505A4134478.en. Accessed on 20 June 2022.

Freyhof, Jörg, Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran, Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash and Kaya, Cüneyt. (2025). Handbook of Freshwater Fishes of West Asia. Berlin & Boston: De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111677811 [p. 39, 41]

Holmes, Branden. (2021). What's Lost and What Remains: The Sixth Extinction in 100 Accounts (eBook). Self published.

Kottelat, M., Bogutskaya, N. G. and Freyhof, J. (2005). On the migratory Black Sea lamprey and the nomenclature of the ludoga, Peipsi and ripus whitefishes (Agnatha: Petromyzontidae; Teleostei: Coregonidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 14(1): 181-186.

Kottelat, M. and Freyhof, J. (2007). Handbook of European Freshwater Fishes. Publications Kottelat, Cornol, Switzerland. 646 pp.

Naseka, A. M. and Diripasko, O. A. (2008). A recent record of an anadromous lamprey (Agnatha: Petromyzontidae) from the Sea of Azov. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 19(3): 283-287.

Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia rosso-asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum, 3. Animalia monocardia seu frigidi sanguinis. Academia Scientiarum, Petropo-lis, 428 pp. [Index (p. i-vii) and Contents (p. i-cxxv) was published in 1832].

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