Transversotrema damsella

Transversotrema damsella is a species of parasitic flatworms found in pomacentrids, labrids and mugilids on Lizard Island.[1]

Transversotrema damsella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Rhabditophora
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Transversotrematidae
Genus: Transversotrema
Species:
T. damsella
Binomial name
Transversotrema damsella
Hunter & Cribb, 2012

References

  1. Hunter, Janet A., and Thomas H. Cribb. "A cryptic complex of species related to Transversotrema licinum Manter, 1970 from fishes of the Indo-West Pacific, including descriptions of ten new species of Transversotrema Witenberg, 1944 (Digenea: Transversotrematidae)." Zootaxa 3176 (2012): 1-44.

Further reading

  • Cribb, Thomas H., et al. "Biogeography of tropical Indo-West Pacific parasites: A cryptic species of Transversotrema and evidence for rarity of Transversotrematidae (Trematoda) in French Polynesia." Parasitology international 63.2 (2014): 285–294.
  • Sun, Derek, et al. "Pseudobacciger cheneyae n. sp.(Digenea: Gymnophalloidea) from Weber's chromis (Chromis weberi Fowler & Bean)(Perciformes: Pomacentridae) at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia."Systematic parasitology 88.2 (2014): 141–152.


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