Heterothecium globatum

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: Ancyrocephalidae
Genus: Heterothecium
Species: Heterothecium globatum

Name

Heterothecium globatum Kritsky, Boeger & Jégu, 1997

Typification Details: Holotype, INPA PLH 303; 22 paratypes, INPA PLH 304, PLH 305, USNPC 85869, 85870, HWML 38601

Type host and locality: Serrasalmus gouldingi: Rio Jatapú, Lago Maracana, Amazonas, Brazil (2 November 1989)

References

• Kritsky, D.C., Boeger, W.A. & Jégu, M. 1997. Neotropical Monogenoidea. 29. Ancyrocephalinae (Dactylogyridae) of Piranha and Their Relatives (Teleostei, Serrasalmidae) from Brazil: Species of Amphithecium Boeger and Kritsky, 1988, Heterothecium gen. n. and Pithanothecium gen. n. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington 64(1): 25–54. The Helminthological Society of Washington (PDF) Reference page.  (pp. 46–47)

Links

• Heterothecium globatum – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

• Heterothecium globatum – Taxon details on World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).