Assiminea lutea
Assiminea lutea is a species of minute operculate snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Assimineidae.
| Assiminea lutea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Assimineidae |
| Genus: | Assiminea |
| Species: | A. lutea |
| Binomial name | |
| Assiminea lutea (A. Adams, 1861) | |
Parasites
Parafossarulus anomalospiralis is the first intermediate host for:
- trematode Clonorchis sinensis[1][2]
References
- World Health Organization (1995). Control of Foodborne Trematode Infection. WHO Technical Report Series. 849. PDF part 1, PDF part 2. page 125.
- Chai J. Y., Darwin Murrell K. & Lymbery A. J. (2005). "Fish-borne parasitic zoonoses: Status and issues". International Journal for Parasitology 35(11-12): 1233-1254. doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2005.07.013.
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