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Taxon: Subfamily Myxininae Rafinesque, 1815 - hagfishes (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C.S. Rafinesque, 1815, orth. corr.
Original name & rank Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse: 94 ("S. F. Myxinia.").
Subsequent spelling

Attributes

Justified emendation of suffix (: orth. corr.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 29.2, 34.1 (family)] Ref: R. van der Laan et al. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 14. [inferred]

Types

Nominotypical taxon ofMyxinidae (Family) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (4 Feb 2025). [inferred]
TypeMyxine (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namehagfishes Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (4 Feb 2025).
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