Magnaosimum

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Magnaosimum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Opecoelidae
Subfamily: Opistholebetinae
Genus: Magnaosimum
Martin, Crouch, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018 [1]
Species:
M. brooksae
Binomial name
Magnaosimum brooksae
Martin, Crouch, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018

Magnaosimum is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, Magnaosimum brooksae. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Martin, S., Crouch, K., Cutmore, S. & Cribb, T. (2018). Expansion of the concept of the Opistholebetinae Fukui, 1929 (Digenea: Opecoelidae Ozaki, 1925), with Magnaosimum brooksae n. g., n. sp. from Tripodichthys angustifrons (Hollard) (Tetraodontiformes: Triacanthidae) in Moreton Bay, Australia. Systematic Parasitology, 95(2), 121–132.