Murraytrema
Murraytrema is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae. [1][2][3] Species of this genus are parasitic on the gills of marine fish of the families Sciaenidae and Sparidae.[3]
| Murraytrema | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Monogenea |
| Order: | Dactylogyridea |
| Family: | Diplectanidae |
| Genus: | Murraytrema Price, 1937 |
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, species in this genus include:[2]
- Murraytrema bychowskyi Oliver, 1987 [3]
- Murraytrema johniui Yao, Wang, Xia & Chen, 1998
- Murraytrema pricei Bychowsky & Nagibina, 1977
- Murraytrema robustum (Murray, 1931) Price, 1937 (type species)
References
- Price, E. W. 1937: North American Monogenetic Trematodes. I. The superfamily Gyrodactyloidea. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 27, 146-164. PDF
- WoRMS (2018). Murraytrema Price, 1937. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517945 on 2018-12-21
- Oliver, G. (1987). Les Diplectanidae Bychowsky, 1957 (Monogenea, Monopisthocotylea, Dactylogyridea). Systématique. Biologie. Ontogénie. Écologie. Essai de phylogenèse. Thèse d'État, Académie de Montpellier, Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, France. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.1295274
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