Monogenea

Echinoplectanum laeve

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Subphylum: Rhabditophora
Superclassis: Neodermata
Classis: Monogenea
Subclasses (2): Monopisthocotylea – Polyopisthocotylea

Name

Monogenea Van Beneden, 1858

References

• Lopes, D.A., Mainenti, A., Sanches, M., Knoff, M. & Corrêa-Gomes, D. 2016. Type material of Platyhelminthes (Monogenoidea) housed in the Helminthological Collection of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute/ FIOCRUZ (CHIOC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1979 to 2016. ZooKeys 616: 1–75. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.616.8481. Reference page. 
• Mendoza-Franco, E.F., Caspeta-Mandujano, J.M. & Osorio, M.T. 2018. Ecto- and endo-parasitic monogeneans (Platyhelminthes) on cultured freshwater exotic fish species in the state of Morelos, South-Central Mexico. ZooKeys 776: 1–12. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.776.26149 Reference page. 
• Mendoza-Franco, E.F., Tun, M. del C.R., Anchevida, A. de J.D. & Rodríguez, R.E. del R. 2018. Morphological and molecular (28S rRNA) data of monogeneans (Platyhelminthes) infecting the gill lamellae of marine fishes in the Campeche Bank, southwest Gulf of Mexico. ZooKeys 783: 125–161. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.783.26218 Reference page. 
• Vidal-Martínez, V.M., Soler-Jimenez, L.C., Aguirre-Macedo, M.L., Mclaughlin, J., Jaramillo, A., Shaw, J., James, A., Hechinger, R., Kuris, A.M. & Lafferty, K. 2017. Monogenea of fishes from the lagoon flats of Palmyra Atoll in the Central Pacific. ZooKeys 713: 1—23. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.713.14732. Reference page. 

Links

• Monogenea in the World Register of Marine Species
• Zicha, Ondřej et al. Monogenea – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Monogeneylər
Deutsch: Hakensaugwürmer
Ελληνικά: Μονογενείς
norsk nynorsk: Hakeormar
norsk: Hakeormer
polski: przywry monogeniczne
தமிழ்: மோனோஜீனியா

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