Gyrodactylus turkanaensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gyrodactylidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Platyzoa Phylum: Platyhelminthes Subphylum: Rhabditophora Superclassis: Neodermata Classis: Monogenea Subclassis: Monopisthocotylea Ordo: Gyrodactylidea

Familia: Gyrodactylidae
Genus: Gyrodactylus
Species: Gyrodactylus turkanaensis

Name

• Gyrodactylus turkanaensis Přikrylová, Blažek & Vanhove, 2012

Holotype: IPASCR Helm. Coll.: M – 519.

Type locality: Kalokol, Turkana Lake (Kenya); leg. Přikrylová.

Type host: Clarias gariepinus, gills.

References

• Přikrylová, I., Blažek, R., Vanhove, M.P. 2012. An overview of the Gyrodactylus (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) species parasitizing African catfishes, and their morphological and molecular diversity. Parasitology Research 110(3): 1185–1200. DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2612-0 Reference page.