Probolocoryphe glandulosa

Probolocoryphe glandulosa is a digenean parasite in the genus Probolocoryphe of family Microphallidae. Recorded hosts include the clapper rail (Rallus crepitans), ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres), raccoon (Procyon lotor), little blue heron (Ardea caerulea), Wilson's plover (Charadrius wilsonia), black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola),[1] and marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris).[2]

Probolocoryphe glandulosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Microphallidae
Genus: Probolocoryphe
Species:
P. glandulosa
Binomial name
Probolocoryphe glandulosa
(Coil, 1955)
Synonyms[1]
  • Maritrema glandulosus Coil, 1955
  • Mecynophallus glandulosus: Cable et al., 1960
  • Probolocoryphe glandulosa: Heard and Sikora, 1969

References

  1. Heard and Sikora, 1969, p. 674
  2. Kinsella, 1988, table 1

Literature cited

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