Metamicrocotylinae
Intracotyle hannibali
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Mazocraeidea
Family: Microcotylidae
Subfamily: Metamicrocotylinae
Yamaguti, 1953

Metamicrocotylinae is a subfamily within family Microcotylidae and class Monogenea. This subfamily was created by Yamaguti in 1963 [1]

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species,[2] there are two genera in this subfamily:

References

  1. Yamaguti S. 1963. Systema Helminthum Volume IV Monogenea and Aspidocotylea. Interscience, a division of John Wiley & Sons, New York & London, 699 pp.>
  2. WoRMS (2019). Metamicrocotylinae Yamaguti, 1963. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1307059 on 2019-11-26
  3. Mamaev, Y. L. (1977). Two new species of Monogeneans from Arabian sea: Intracotyle caballeroi sp. nov. and Heteraxinoides argiropsi sp. nov. Excerta Parasitologica en memoria del Doctor Eduardo Caballero y Caballero. Instituto de Biologia, Univ. Nac. Auton. Mexico. Pub Especial, 47, 79-84.
  4. Yamaguti, S. (1953). Parasitic worms mainly from Celebes. Part 2. Monogenetic trematodes of fishes. Acta Medicinae Okayama, 8(3). PDF Open access icon


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