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Lampreys and Conodonts
Divya Iyer
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Conodonts Cambrian Period- Predators 3-10 cm in length p.704
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Taxonomy Phylum- Chordata Class – Petromyzontida or Hyperoartia
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Pouched lamprey, (Geotria australis) Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) Chestnut lamprey (Ichthyomyzon castaneus)
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Habitat Commonly Anadromous Temperate rivers/Coastal Seas
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Life Cycle Ammocoetes Larval phase is almost like lancelets External Reproduction
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External Anatomy
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Internal Anatomy
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Conservation Status Great Lakes Fishery Commission Control Methods
Chestnut Lamprey Kansas Nongame and Endangered Species Conservation Act
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References "Introduction to the Petromyzontiformes." UCMP - University of California Museum of Paleontology. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Feb < Campbell, Neil. Biology. 8th AP Edition ed. San Francisco: Pearson Education, Print.
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