Chimaericolidae

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Chimaericolidae
Chimaericola leptogaster (Monogenea).png
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Platyhelminthes
Class:
Order:
Chimaericolidea
Family:
Chimaericolidae

Brinkmann, 1942 [1]
Genera

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Chimaericolidae is a family of monogenean parasites. The family was named by Brinkmann in 1942.

Species of Chimaericolidae are parasites of Chimaeras.

Genera[]

According to the World Register of Marine Species,[2] only two genera are included in the family:

References[]

  1. ^ a b Brinkmann Jr, A. (1942). On Octobothrium leptogaster FS Leuckart. Goteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps-och Vitterhets-Samhalles Handlingar. Series B, 2(3), 1-29.
  2. ^ WoRMS (2018). Chimaericolidae Brinkmann, 1942. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119238 on 2018-02-15
  3. ^ Beverley-Burton, Mary; Chisholm, Leslie A.; Allison, Frances R. (1993). "The species of Callorhynchicola Brinkmann (Monogenea: Chimaericolidae) from Callorhinchus spp. (Chimaeriformes: Callorhinchidae): adult morphology and the larval haptor". Systematic Parasitology. 24 (3): 201–215. doi:10.1007/BF00010533. ISSN 0165-5752.
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