Pseudorhabdosynochus yucatanensis

Pseudorhabdosynochus yucatanensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dactylogyridea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Platyzoa Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Superclassis: Neodermata Classis: Monogenea Subclassis: Monopisthocotylea Ordo: Dactylogyridea

Familia: Diplectanidae
Subfamilia: Diplectaninae
Genus: Pseudorhabdosynochus
Species: Pseudorhabdosynochus yucatanensis

Name

Pseudorhabdosynochus yucatanensis Vidal-Martínez, Aguirre-Macedo & Mendoza-Franco, 1997

• Type-host: Epinephelus morio (Serranidae, Perciformes, Teleostei)
• Type-locality: Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
• Habitat: gills

References

Original description

• Vidal-Martínez, V. M., Aguirre-Macedo, L., & Mendoza-Franco, E. F. 1997: Pseudorhabdosynochus yucatanensis sp. n. (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) from the gills of the red grouper Epinephelus morio (Pisces: Serranidae) of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Folia Parasitologica, 44, 274-278. Article

Redescription

• Kritsky, Delane C.; Bakenhaster, Micah D.; Adams, Douglas H. 2015. Pseudorhabdosynochus species (Monogenoidea, Diplectanidae) parasitizing groupers (Serranidae, Epinephelinae, Epinephelini) in the western Atlantic Ocean and adjacent waters, with descriptions of 13 new species. Parasite, 22: 24. doi:10.1051/parasite/2015024. ISSN 1776-1042. PMC 4536336. PMID 26272242. http://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2015/01/parasite150040/parasite150040.html. 

External links

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