Amphioxiformes
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The lancelets ( ), also known as amphioxi (: amphioxus ), consist of 32 described species of somewhat fish-like benthic filter-feeding chordates in the subphylum Cephalochordata, class Leptocardii, and family Branchiostomatidae.
Research
1 papers- The genome sequence of the amphioxus, Branchiostoma lanceolatum (Pallas, 1774).Wellcome open research · 2025
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cephalochordata
- Image
- Branchiostoma lanceolatum.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Amphioxiformes
- Commons category
- Cephalochordata
- taxon rank
- order
- taxon name
- Amphioxiformes
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