hyperoartia

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A scientific taxonomic group that includes lampreys, distinguishing them from hagfishes.

• 🇪🇸Grupo taxonómico científico que incluye a las lampreas y las distingue de los mixinos.

1. Lampreys as a taxonomic group C2 formal scientific

   A class of jawless fish that includes lampreys, distinguished from hagfishes by having a well-developed oral sucker and a cartilaginous skeleton.

   • Hyperoartia includes all species of lampreys found in freshwater and coastal habitats.
   • The classification of Hyperoartia separates lampreys from the more primitive hagfishes.
   • Scientists study Hyperoartia to understand the evolution of vertebrates.

   🇪🇸Hiperoartios