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Pseudomurraytrematoides

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Pseudomurraytrematoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Dactylogyridea
Family: Diplectanidae
Genus: Pseudomurraytrematoides
Domingues & Boeger, 2008
Species:
P. pricei
Binomial name
Pseudomurraytrematoides pricei
(Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1955) Domingues & Boeger, 2008

Pseudomurraytrematoides is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.[1][2]

Species

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According to the World Register of Marine Species,[1] there is a single species in the genus:

  • Pseudomurraytrematoides pricei (Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1955) Domingues & Boeger, 2008 [3][2]

Pseudomurraytrematoides pricei is a parasite of the Red pike conger Cynoponticus coniceps (Muraenesocidae) off the Pacific coast of Panama.

References

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  1. ^ a b WoRMS (2018). Pseudomurraytrematoides Domingues & Boeger, 2008. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517976 on 2018-12-23
  2. ^ a b Domingues, M. V.; Boeger, W. A. (2008). Phylogeny and revision of Diplectanidae Monticelli, 1903 (Platyhelminthes: Monogenoidea). Zootaxa. 1698: 1-40.
  3. ^ Caballero, E., Bravo-Hollis, M. & Grocott, R.C. (1955) Trematodos monogeneos y Digeneos de peces marinos del Oceano Pacífico del Norte con descripcion de nuevas formas. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 26, 117–147.