Gyrodactylus elegans
| Gyrodactylus elegans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Monogenea |
| Order: | Monopisthocotylea |
| Family: | Gyrodactylidae |
| Genus: | Gyrodactylus |
| Species: | G. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Gyrodactylus elegans von Nordmann, 1832[1] | |
Gyrodactylus elegans is a species of monogenean parasitic flatworms in the family Gyrodactylidae.
It is reported parasiting the golden shiner (Notemigonus crysoleucas) in the wild[2] as well as the goldfish (Carassius auratus) in aquaria.[3]
References
- ↑ Mikrographische beiträge zur naturgeschichte der wirbellosen thiere. A von Nordmann, 1832
- ↑ Seasonal Occurrences, Transmission, and Host Specificity of the Monogenetic Trematode Gyrodactylus Elegans from the Golden Shiner (Notemigonus Crysoleucas). JD Parker, 1965
- ↑ Temperature effect on the distribution of Gyrodactylus elegans on goldfish. JD Anthony, Bulletin of the Wildlife Disease Association, 1969
- Ueber die Entwicklung von Gyrodactylus elegans v. Nrdm. L Kathariner, 1904
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.