Ligophorus brasiliensis

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: Ligophorus
Species: Ligophorus brasiliensis

Name

Ligophorus brasiliensis Abdallah , de Azevedo & Luque, 2009

Type locality: Brazil, State of Río de Janeiro, Guandu River, 22º48'32"S, 43º37'35"W.

Holotype: CHIOC. CHIOC no. 37180a.

Type-host: ''Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836

References

• Abdallah, V.D. ; R.K. de Azevedo & J.L. Luque, 2009: Four new species of Ligophorus (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae) parasitic on Mugil liza (Actinopterygii: Mugilidae) from Guandu River, Southeastern Brazil. Journal of Parasitology 95 (4): 855–864. DOI: 10.1645/GE-1914.1. Full article: [1].