Actinocleidus

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Actinocleidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Platyhelminthes
Class:
Monogenea
Order:
Monopisthocotylea
Family:
Ancyrocephalidae
Genus:
Actinocleidus

Mueller, 1937 [1]
Species

See text.

Actinocleidus is a genus of monogeneans belonging to the family Ancyrocephalidae.[2] All members of the genus are parasitic on fish.

Species[]

The following species are considered valid according to WorRMS: [2]

  • (Mizelle, 1936) Mueller, 1937 [1]
  • Allison & Rogers, 1970
  • Mizelle & Cronin, 1943
  • Mizelle & Jaskoski, 1942
  • (Wedl, 1858)
  • Mizelle, 1938
  • Price, 1966
  • Tripathi, 1959
  • (Mueller, 1934) Mueller, 1937
  • Mizelle & Donahue, 1944

A number of other species are considered taxa inquirenda by WorMs.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Mueller, J. F. (1937). Further studies on North American gyrodactyloidea. American Midland Naturalist, 18(2), 207-219. JSTOR
  2. ^ a b c WoRMS (2018). Actinocleidus Mueller, 1937. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=717356 on 2018-08-12


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