Definition of Hagfishes. Meaning of Hagfishes. Synonyms of Hagfishes

- lampreys and hagfishes are sister taxa), as well as the fact that hagfishes do, in fact, have rudimentary vertebrae, which places hagfishes in Cyclostomata...
- lampreys and hagfishes. And at least one molecular phylogeny has supported the vertebrate hypothesis. The embryonic development of hagfishes was once held...
- (1758) classified hagfishes as Vermes, a class for non-arthropod invertebrates (in modern nomenclature). Dumeril (1806) grouped hagfishes and lampreys in...
- strongly supports the hypothesis that both groups of living agnathans, hagfishes and lampreys, are more closely related to each other than to jawed fish...
- protect the spinal cord, and with projections that link the vertebrae. Hagfishes have incomplete braincases and no vertebrae, and are therefore not regarded...
- Katoh, Hiroshi Suga, Takashi Miyata (1999) Monophyly of Lampreys and Hagfishes Supported by Nuclear DNA–Coded Genes J Mol Evol (1999) 49:729–735 J. Mallatt...
- Rubicundus is a genus of hagfishes, the only extant member of the subfamily Rubicundinae. All species in it were formerly classified in Eptatretus. R...
- postnatally. The only vertebrates lacking a spleen are the lampreys and hagfishes (the early-branching Cyclostomata, or jawless fishes). Even in these animals...
- to prey on hagfishes. First, the predators approach their potential prey. Predators bite or try to swallow the hagfishes, but the hagfishes have already...
- below in the tail region. Hagfishes lack a true vertebral column, but a few tiny neural arches are present in the tail. Hagfishes do, however, possess a...