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Eudontomyzon stankokaramani

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Eudontomyzon stankokaramani
Ammocoete of Eudontomyzon stankokaramani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Petromyzontida
Order: Petromyzontiformes
Family: Petromyzontidae
Genus: Eudontomyzon
Species:
E. stankokaramani
Binomial name
Eudontomyzon stankokaramani
(M. S. Karaman (sr) 1974)
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Eudontomyzon vladykovi stankokaramani (Karaman 1974)

Eudontomyzon stankokaramani, the Drin brook lamprey, is a non-predatory, freshwater resident species of lamprey found in the Drin river system of Albania and Kosovo and the basins of Lakes Ohrid and Shkodra.

Conservation

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Eudontomyzon stankokaramani was reclassified as Near Threatened by the IUCN in 2024, having previously been considered Least Concern.[1][4] Though population trends are unknown, pollution and the building of dams threaten this species.[1]

References

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  • HOLČÍK, Juraj & ŠORIĆ, Vitko (2004). "Redescription of Eudontomyzon stankokaramani (Petromyzontes, Petromyzontidae) – a little known lamprey from the Drin River drainage, Adriatic Sea basin" (PDF). Folia Zoologica. 53 (4): 399–410. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-09.
Specific
  1. ^ a b c Ford, M. (2024). "Eudontomyzon stankokaramani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T135530A137262346. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). "Petromyzontidae". FishBase version (02/2017). Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  4. ^ Freyhof, J.; Kottelat, M. (2008). "Eudontomyzon stankokaramani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135530A4139291. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135530A4139291.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.