Asymmetron inferum

Asymmetron inferum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Cephalochordata
Class: Leptocardii
Family: Branchiostomatidae
Genus: Asymmetron
Species:
A. inferum
Binomial name
Asymmetron inferum
Nishikawa, 2004

Asymmetron inferum is a species of lancelet that is native to the Northwest Pacific Ocean of Japan.[1]

Description

The body can grow up to 14.7 millimeters in length and 1.5 millimeters high. The body is long and flat gradually tapering towards both ends.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Asymmetron inferum". www.sealifebase.se. Retrieved 2025-10-18.