Archigyrodactylus

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Archigyrodactylus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Gyrodactylidea
Family: Gyrodactylidae
Genus: Archigyrodactylus
Mizelle & Kritsky, 1967 [1]
Species:
A. archigyrodactylus
Binomial name
Archigyrodactylus archigyrodactylus
Mizelle & Kritsky, 1967

Archigyrodactylus is a genus of monogeneans in the family Gyrodactylidae. It consists of one species, Archigyrodactylus archigyrodactylus Mizelle & Kritsky, 1967. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Mizelle, J. D. & Kritsky, D. C. (1967). Studies on Monogenetic Trematodes. XXXII. New Species of Marine Gyrodactylinae with the proposal of Archigyrodactylus gen. n. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society, 34(2), 130–136.
  2. "Archigyrodactylus Mizelle & Kritsky, 1967". WoRMS. Retrieved 12 April 2018.