Biology:Choanotrema

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Short description: Genus of flukes

Choanotrema
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Opecoelidae
Subfamily: Hamacreadiinae
Genus: Choanotrema
Nitta & Tanaka, 2018[1]

Choanotrema is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae. It was formerly named Choanostoma Yamaguti, 1934.[2]

Species

  • Choanotrema plectorhynchi (Yamaguti, 1934)[2]
  • Choanotrema secundum (Durio & Manter, 1968)[3]

References

  1. Nitta, M. & Tanaka, M. (2018). Choanotrema nom. nov. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae), a new replacement name for Choanostoma Yamaguti, 1934, a junior homonym of Choanostoma Wang, 1930 (Ciliophora: Haptorida: Didiniidae). Systematic Parasitology, 95, 969–970.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Yamaguti, S. (1934). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 2. Trematodes of fishes. I. Japanese Journal of Zoology, 5, 249–541.
  3. Durio, W. O. & Manter, H. W. (1968). Some digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of New Caledonia. Part II. Opecoelidae and Lepocreadiidae. The Journal of Parasitology, 54(4), 747.

Wikidata ☰ Q48973833 entry