Gastrocotylinae

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Gastrocotylinae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Mazocraeidea
Family: Gastrocotylidae
Subfamily: Gastrocotylinae
Sproston, 1946 [1]
Genera

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Gastrocotylinae is a sub-family of polyopisthocotylean monogeneans. All the species in this family are parasitic on fish. [1] [2]

Genera

According to the Lebedev (1986) [3] the sub-family includes 17 valid genera:

References

  1. 1 2 Sproston, N. (1946) A synopsis of the Monogenetic Trematodes. Trans.Zool.Soc.London, 24, 185-600.
  2. 1 2 Hargis, William J. (1957). "Monogenetic Trematodes of Gulf of Mexico Fishes. Part XIII. The Family Gastrocotylidae Price, 1943 (Continued)". Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 76 (1): 1–12. doi:10.2307/3223916. ISSN   0003-0023. JSTOR   3223916.
  3. ↑ Lebedev, B.I. Monogenea: suborder Gastrocotylinea. Leningrad, USSR; Nauka (1986) 200pp.(In Russian)
  4. ↑ Nasir, P. & Fuentes, J.L. (1983) Algunos trematodos monogeneticos Venezolanos. Revista de Parasitologia, 44, 335-380.
  5. ↑ Yamaguti, S. (1965) New Monogenetic trematodes from Hawaiian fishes, I. Pacific Science, 19, 55–95. PDF Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  6. 1 2 Unnithan, R. Viswanathan (1968). "On the functional morphology of a new fauna of Monogenoidea on fishes from Trivandrum and environs Part II. Opisthogynidae fam.nov. (Gastrocotyloidea) and Abortipedinae subfam.nov. (Protomicrocotyloidea)". Parasitology. 52 (3–4): 315–351. doi:10.1017/S0031182000027190. ISSN   0031-1820.
  7. 1 2 Yamaguti, S. (1966). New monogenetic trematodes from Hawaiian fishes, II. Pacific Science, 20(4), 419-434.
  8. ↑ George, K. C. (1960). On a new gastrocotylid trematode, Engraulicola forcipopenis gen. Et sp. Nov. On white-bait, from southern India. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 2(2), 208-215. PDF Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  9. 1 2 3 4 Unnithan, R.V. (1967). On some gastrocotyline (monogenoidean) parasites of Indian clupeoid fishes, including three new genera. Pacific Science 21, 210–229 (1967)
  10. ↑ Van Beneden, P. J., & Hesse, C. E. (1863). Recherches sur les Bdellodes (Hirudinées) et les trématodes marins: Mémoire présenté à l'Académie Royale de Belgique. Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 34, 1-150 + Plates.
  11. 1 2 Gichenok, LA. (1980). Description of two new genera of monogeneans, with a discussion of homology of the clamp parts in the family Gastrocotylinae. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 593: 349-357, 1980.
  12. ↑ Parona, C. & Perugia, A. (1889) Intorno ad alcune Polystomeae. Atti della Societa Ligustica, 1, 225-242.
  13. ↑ Lebedev, B.I. (1968) Monogenea from fishes of the New Zealand Australian shelf and the South China Sea (Monogenoidea: Gastrocotylidae, Gastrocotylinae). In: Mamaev, Yu.L., Helminths of animals of the Pacific Ocean. Nauka: Moscow, 46-55.
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