Gyrodactylidea

Gyrodactylidea
Gyrodactylus alexanderi found on Gasterosteus aculeatus (three-spined stickleback)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Subclass: Monopisthocotylea
Order: Gyrodactylidea
Families
  • Acanthocotylidae Monticelli, 1903
  • Anoplodiscidae Tagliani, 1912
  • Bothitrematidae Price, 1936
  • Gyrodactylidae
  • Tetraonchoididae
  • Udonellidae Taschenberg, 1879

Gyrodactylidea is an order of monogenean parasitic flatworms in the subclass Monopisthocotylea.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Recherches sur les affinités phylétiques des vers parasites Gyrodactylidea (Monogenea). A Lambert, CR Acad. Sci., Paris, 1979
  • Nestedness in assemblages of gyrodactylids (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidea) parasitising two species of cyprinid – with reference to generalists and specialists. Matĕjusová I, Morand S and Gelnar M., International Journal for Parasitology, Volume 30, Issue 11, October 2000, Pages 1153-1158, doi:10.1016/S0020-7519(00)00097-7


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.