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For a better understanding of the taxonomic status and relationships of Iberian populations of the genus <jats:italic>Lampetra<\/jats:italic>, we combined previous data from genetics and morphological analysis (assessed here), and describe three new species of the lamprey genus <jats:italic>Lampetra<\/jats:italic> Bonnaterre, 1788 in Portugal. In this region <jats:italic>L<\/jats:italic>. <jats:italic>planeri<\/jats:italic> actually represent a complex of cryptic species, each having smaller geographic ranges than <jats:italic>L<\/jats:italic>. <jats:italic>planeri<\/jats:italic>, and consequently, greater vulnerability to extinction. The description of <jats:italic>Lampetra alavariensis<\/jats:italic> sp. nov. is based on 36 specimens collected on Ribeira de Mangas, a tributary of river Esmoriz, in Northern Portugal. <jats:italic>Lampetra auremensis<\/jats:italic> sp. nov. is described on the basis of 31 specimens collected on Ribeira do Olival, a small tributary of river Nab\u00e3o (Tagus basin). Finally, <jats:italic>Lampetra lusitanica<\/jats:italic> sp. nov. is described based on 38 specimens from Ribeira da Marateca, Sado river basin, the southernmost distribution of the genus <jats:italic>Lampetra<\/jats:italic>. The recognition of these new species will contribute to the conservation of these already imperilled taxa and will help prevent the extinction of three important evolutionary lineages.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1163\/18759866-08201003","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,4,17]],"date-time":"2019-04-17T11:33:03Z","timestamp":1555500783000},"page":"37-53","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":25,"title":["Three new cryptic species of the lamprey genus Lampetra Bonnaterre, 1788 (Petromyzontiformes: Petromyzontidae) from the Iberian Peninsula"],"prefix":"10.1163","volume":"82","author":[{"given":"Catarina S.","family":"Mateus","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"1 Centro de Oceanografia, Faculdade de Ci\u00eancias Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande 1749-016 Lisboa Portugal"},{"name":"2 Departamento de Biologia, Escola de Ci\u00eancias e Tecnologia Universidade de \u00c9vora Largo dos Colegiais 2 7004-516 \u00c9vora Portugal"},{"name":"3 Museu Nacional de Hist\u00f3ria Natural e da Ci\u00eancia and Centro de Biologia Ambiental Universidade de Lisboa Rua da Escola Polit\u00e9cnica 56\/58 1250-102 Lisboa Portugal"},{"name":"5 E-mail: csmateus@fc.ul.pt"}]},{"given":"M.","family":"Judite Alves","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"3 Museu Nacional de Hist\u00f3ria Natural e da Ci\u00eancia and Centro de Biologia Ambiental Universidade de Lisboa Rua da Escola Polit\u00e9cnica 56\/58 1250-102 Lisboa Portugal"}]},{"given":"Bernardo R.","family":"Quintella","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"1 Centro de Oceanografia, Faculdade de Ci\u00eancias Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande 1749-016 Lisboa Portugal"},{"name":"4 Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ci\u00eancias Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande 1749-016 Lisboa Portugal"}]},{"given":"Pedro R.","family":"Almeida","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"1 Centro de Oceanografia, Faculdade de Ci\u00eancias Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande 1749-016 Lisboa Portugal"},{"name":"2 Departamento de Biologia, Escola de Ci\u00eancias e Tecnologia Universidade de \u00c9vora Largo dos Colegiais 2 7004-516 \u00c9vora Portugal"}]}],"member":"374","container-title":["Contributions to Zoology"],"original-title":[],"link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/brill.com\/view\/journals\/ctoz\/82\/1\/article-p37_3.xml","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/brill.com\/downloadpdf\/journals\/ctoz\/82\/1\/article-p37_3.xml","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2020,7,31]],"date-time":"2020-07-31T14:36:49Z","timestamp":1596206209000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/brill.com\/view\/journals\/ctoz\/82\/1\/article-p37_3.xml"}},"subtitle":[],"editor":[{"given":"R.","family":"Vonk","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]}],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2013,2,28]]},"references-count":0,"journal-issue":{"issue":"1"},"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1163\/18759866-08201003","relation":{},"ISSN":["1383-4517","1875-9866"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1383-4517","type":"electronic"},{"value":"1875-9866","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2013,2,28]]}}}