Genitocotyle
| Genitocotyle | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Trematoda |
| Order: | Plagiorchiida |
| Family: | Opecoelidae |
| Subfamily: | Opecoelinae |
| Genus: | Genitocotyle Park, 1937[1] |
Genitocotyle is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. The species of Genitocotyle are endoparasitic in certain marine fishes.
Species
[edit]- Genitocotyle acirrus Park, 1937[1]
- Genitocotyle atlantica Manter, 1947[2]
- Genitocotyle cablei Nahhas & Short, 1965[3]
- Genitocotyle heterostichi Montgomery, 1957[4]
- Genitocotyle mediterranea Bartoli, Gibson & Riutort, 1994[5]
- Genitocotyle necromnemos Zedam, Bouguerche & Tazerouti, 2025[6]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Park, J. T. (1937). A new trematode, Genitocotyle acirrus gen. nov., sp. nov. (Allocreadiidae), from Holconotus rhodoterus. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 56(1), 67–71.
- ↑ Manter, H. W. (1947). The digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Tortugas. American Midland Naturalist, 38, 257–416.
- ↑ Nahhas, F. M. & Short, R. B. (1965). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Apalachee Bay, Gulf of Mexico. Tulane Studies in Zoology, 12, 39–50.
- ↑ Montgomery, W. R. (1957). Studies on Digenetic Trematodes from Marine Fishes of La Jolla, California. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 76(1), 13–36.
- ↑ Bartli, P., Gibson, D. & Riutort, J. (1994). Genitocotyle mediterranea n. sp. (Digenea, Opecoelidae) from Symphodus ocellatus (Teleostei, Labridae) in the western Mediterranean. Parasite, 1(4), 365–370.
- ↑ Zedam, Fatima-Zohra; Bouguerche, Chahinez; Tazerouti, Fadila. ""A Tale Preserved in a Museum": The Long-Awaited Discovery of Genitocotyle necromnemos n. sp. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae) from the Cardinal Fish Apogon imberbis (Linnaeus) in the Western Mediterranean". Acta Parasitologica. 70 (4). doi:10.1007/s11686-025-01067-2. ISSN 1230-2821. PMC 12259790. PMID 40658285.
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