Biology:Pseudopycnadena

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Short description: Genus of flukes

Pseudopycnadena
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Opecoelidae
Subfamily: Opistholebetinae
Genus: Pseudopycnadena
Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986[1]

Pseudopycnadena is a genus of trematodes in the family Opecoelidae.

Species

  • Pseudopycnadena fischthali Saad-Fares & Maillard, 1986[1]
  • Pseudopycnadena tendu Bray & Justine, 2007[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Saad-Fares, A. & Maillard, C. (1986). Trématodes des poissons des côtes du Liban. I. Pseudopycnadena fischthali n. g. n. sp. (Trematoda Opistholebetidae) parasite des Diplodus (Teleostei) des côtes du Liban. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée, 61(3), 303–309.
  2. Bray, R. & Justine, J. (2007). Pseudopycnadena tendu sp. nov. (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in the yellow-spotted triggerfish Pseudobalistes fuscus (Perciformes: Balistidae) and additional opecoelids parasitizing fishes from the waters off New Caledonia. Acta Parasitologica, 52(1), 13–17.

Wikidata ☰ Q55630737 entry