Gyrodactylus gondae
Appearance
Gyrodactylus gondae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Monogenea |
Order: | Gyrodactylidea |
Family: | Gyrodactylidae |
Genus: | Gyrodactylus |
Species: | G. gondae
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Binomial name | |
Gyrodactylus gondae Huyse, Malmberg & Volckaert, 2004
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Gyrodactylus gondae is a species of monogenean ectoparasites.[1] It was found in Pomatoschistus minutus and Pomatoschistus lozanoi in European coastal waters.
Etymology
[edit]The species was named in honor of Dr. Gonda Geets, who first detected the species.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Huyse, Tine; Malmberg, Göran; Volckaert, Filip A.M. (2004). "Four new species of Gyrodactylus von Nordmann, 1832 (Monogenea, Gyrodactylidae) on gobiid fishes: combined DNA and morphological analyses". Systematic Parasitology. 59 (2): 103–120. doi:10.1023/B:SYPA.0000044427.81580.33. ISSN 0165-5752.