Acanthocercodes
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Genus: | Acanthocercodes Kritsky & Diggles, 2015
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Acanthocercodes is a genus of monopisthocotylean monogeneans, belonging to the family Diplectanidae.[1][2] All its species are parasites of the gill lamellae of marine teleosts.[1] The type-species of the genus is Kritsky & Diggles, 2015.[1]
Species[]
According to the World Register of Marine Species, species include:[2]
- Kritsky & Diggles, 2015
- (Maillard & Vala, 1980) Kritsky & Diggles, 2015
- (Tripathi, 1957) Kritsky & Diggles, 2015
- (Maillard & Vala, 1980) Kritsky & Diggles, 2015
References[]
- ^ a b c Kritsky, Delane C.; Diggles, Ben K. (2015). "Acanthocercodes n. g. (Monogenoidea: Diplectanidae) for species parasitising threadfins (Perciformes: Polynemidae), with description of Acanthocercodes bullardi n. sp. from the Atlantic threadfin Polydactylus octonemus (Girard) and reassignment of three species of Diplectanum Monticelli, 1903 from the Indo-Pacific Ocean". Systematic Parasitology. 91 (3): 191–201. doi:10.1007/s11230-015-9574-z. ISSN 0165-5752. PMID 26063297.
- ^ a b WoRMS (2018). Acanthocercodes Kritsky & Diggles, 2015. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=849725 on 2018-08-16
Categories:
- Diplectanidae
- Monogenea genera