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Definition of Genus Eptatretus
1. Noun. A genus of fossil fish of the family Myxinidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Myxinidae, Myxinidae
Member holonyms: Eptatretus
Group relationships: Family Myxinidae, Myxinidae
Member holonyms: Eptatretus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Eptatretus
Literary usage of Genus Eptatretus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"... six to fourteen in number, are externally separate, each with its own branchial
sac as in the lampreys. The species of the genus Eptatretus ..."