Hexabothriidae

Hexabothriidae
Protocotyle euzetmaillardi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Subclass: Polyopisthocotylea
Order: Diclybothriidea
Family: Hexabothriidae
Price, 1942 [1]
Genera

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Hexabothriidae is a family of monogenean parasites. The family name was proposed by Emmett W. Price in 1942.[1] The family includes 15 genera [2] and about 60 species; all are parasitic on the gills of chondrichthyan fishes (rays, sharks and chimaeras).[2][3]

Genera

according to WoRMS [4]

References

  1. 1 2 Price, E. W. 1942: North American monogenetic trematodes. V. The family Hexabothriidae n. n. (Polystomatoidea). Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 9, 39-56. PDF of entire volume
  2. 1 2 3 Vaughan, D. & Christison, K. 2012: Towards addressing the current state of confusion within the Hexabothriidae Price, 1942 (1908): Callorhynchocotyle Suriano & Incorvaia, 1982 (Monogenea: Hexabothriidae) re-visited, with the preliminary evaluation of novel parameters for measuring haptoral armature of hexabothriids. Zootaxa, 3229, 1-34.
  3. 1 2 3 Euzet, Louis & Maillard, Claude, 1974: Les Monogènes Hexabothriidae Price, 1942. Historique, systématique, phylogenèse. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 3° série, 206, Zoologie 136, 113-141.
  4. 1 2 Bray, R. (2004). WoRMS (2015). Hexabothriidae Price, 1942. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at on 2015-12-04
  5. ↑ Bullard, Stephen A.; Dippenaar, Susan M. (2003). [0595:BRNGAN2.0.CO;2 "Branchotenthes robinoverstreeti n. gen. and n. sp. (Monogenea: Hexabothriidae) from gill filaments of the bowmouth guitarfish, Rhina ancylostoma (Rhynchobatidae), in the Indian Ocean."]. Journal of Parasitology 89 (3): 595–601. doi:10.1645/0022-3395(2003)089[0595:BRNGAN]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0022-3395.
  6. ↑ Suriano, D. M. & Incorvaia, I. S. 1982: Sistematica y biologia de Callorhynchocotyle marplatensis Gen. et sp. nov (Monogenea: Polyopisthocotylea) parasita de las branquias de Callorhynchus callorhynchus (Linné, 1758) Garman, 1904 (Pisces: Holocephali) de la region costera de Mar del Plata. Comunicaciones del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" e Instituto Nacional de Investigacion de las Ciencias Naturales - Parasitologia (Buenos Aires), 2, 19-32.
  7. ↑ Hargis, W. J. Jr, 1955: Monogenetic trematodes of Gulf of Mexico fishes, Part VI. The superfamilies Polystomatoidea Price, 1936, and Diclidophoroidea Price, 1936. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 74, 361-377.
  8. ↑ van Beneden, Pierre-Joseph & Hesse, C. E. 1863: Recherches sur les bdellodes ou hirudinées et les trématodes marins. Mémoires de l'Académie royale de Belgique, t. 34. Bruxelles: M. Hayez. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.11767 BHL PDF (Erpocotyle laevis: pages 87-89)
  9. ↑ Brooks, G. L. (1934). "Some new ectoparasitic Trematodes (Onchocotylinae) from the gills of American sharks". Parasitology 26 (02): 259. doi:10.1017/S0031182000023544. ISSN 0031-1820.
  10. ↑ von Nordmann, Alexander 1840 Les vers (vermes). In: J.-B. de Lamarck, Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres... Paris, 2 ed., III: 542-686.
  11. ↑ Ktari, Mohammed Hedi & Maillard, Claude, 1972. Neonchocotyle pastinacae n. g. n. sp. (Monogenea Hexabothriidae) parasite de Dasyatis pastinaca dans le Golfe de Tunis : description de l'adulte et de la larve. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée, 47 (2): 181-191.
  12. ↑ Myers, Monte A; Brooks, Daniel R; Thorson, Thomas B (1981). "Potamotrygonocotyle tsalickisi, new genus and species (Monogenea: Monocotylidae) and Paraheteronchocotyle amazonensis, new genus and species (Monogenea: Hexabothriidae) from Potamotrygon circularis Garman (Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae) in north western Brazil". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 94 (4): 1205–1210.
  13. ↑ Watson, D. E. & Thorson, Thomas B. 1976: Helminths from Elasmobranchs in Central American Fresh Waters. Investigations of the Ichthyofauna of Nicaraguan Lakes, Paper 52, 629-640. PDF
  14. ↑ Brinkmann, A. Jr. 1952. Fish trematodes from Norwegian waters. I. The history of fish trematode investigations in Norway and the Norwegian species of the order Monogenea. Universitetet i Bergen, Årbok. Naturvitenskapelig rekke (1), 1-134.
  15. 1 2 Cerfontaine, Paul. 1899: Contribution à l'étude des Octocotylidés. V. Les Onchocotylinae. Archives de Biologie, 16, 345-478 + Plates 18-21.
  16. ↑ Doran, David J. (1953). "New Monogenetic Trematodes from the Shovelnose Guitarfish, Rhinobatos productus (Ayres)". Journal of Parasitology 39 (2): 145. doi:10.2307/3274109. ISSN 0022-3395.
External identifiers for Hexabothriidae
Encyclopedia of Life 3035
ITIS 55093
NCBI 92236
WoRMS 119244
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