Microcotylidae

Microcotylidae is a family of polyopisthocotylean monogeneans.[2] All the species in this family are parasitic on fish.

Microcotylidae
Microcotyle pomacanthi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Mazocraeidea
Family: Microcotylidae
Taschenberg, 1879 [1]
Subfamilies

See text.

Subfamilies

According to the World Register of Marine Species,[2] as of December 2018 the family includes 7 subfamilies:

References

  1. Taschenberg, E. O. (1879). Zur Systematik der monogenetischen Trematoden. Zeitschrift fur die gesamte Naturwissenschaft, 52, 232-265.
  2. WoRMS (2018). Microcotylidae Taschenberg, 1879. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119247 on 2018-12-03
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  4. Maillard, C., & Noisy, D. (1979). Atrispinum acarne n g n sp.(Monogenea, Microcotylidae) parasite de Pagellus acarne (Teleostei) du golfe du Lion. Vie et Milieu, 28(29), 4.
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  7. Mamaev, Yu. L., & Zubchenko, A. V. 1978. [Мамаев Ю. Л., Зубченко А. В. Два новых рода высших моногеней из Северной Атлантики. Зоол. журн. 1978. Т. 57, вып. 8. С. 1131 — 1139.] Two new genera of higher monogeneans from the North Atlantic. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 57, 1131-1139. [in Russian]
  8. Mamaev, Yu. L., & Brashovian, P. P. (1989). [Ю. л. Мамаев , П. П. Брашовян, Syncoelicotyloides macruri gen . ет sp . n. — первый представитель подсемейств а Syncoelicotylinae (Microcotylidae, Monogenea) от макрурусовых рыб] Syncoelicotyloides macruri gen. et sp. n. the first representative of the subfamily Syncoelidotylinae (Microcotylidae, Monogenea) from macruriform fishes. Parazitologiia, 23(6), 532-536. [in Russian] PDF open access
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