Abyssopedunculus is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It consists of one species, Abyssopedunculus brevis.[2][1]
Abyssopedunculus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Trematoda |
Order: | Plagiorchiida |
Family: | Opecoelidae |
Genus: | Abyssopedunculus Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018[1] |
Species: | A. brevis
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Binomial name | |
Abyssopedunculus brevis (Andres & Overstreet, 2013) Martin, Huston, Cutmore & Cribb, 2018
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References
edit- ^ a b Martin, S. B., Huston, D. C., Cutmore, S. C. & Cribb, T. H. (2018). A new classification for deep-sea opecoelid trematodes based on the phylogenetic position of some unusual taxa from shallow-water, herbivorous fishes off south-west Australia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 186(2), 385–413.
- ^ Andres, M. J. & Overstreet, R. M. (2013). A new species of Podocotyloides (Digenea: Opecoelidae) from the grey conger eel, Conger esculentus, in the Caribbean Sea. Journal of Parasitology, 99(4), 619–623.