Kudoa gunterae

Kudoa gunterae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Myxosporea
Order: Multivalvulida
Family: Kudoidae
Genus: Kudoa
Species: K. gunterae
Binomial name
Kudoa gunterae
Burger & Adlard, 2009

Kudoa gunterae is a myxosporean parasite of marine fishes, first discovered in Australia from 10 pomacentrid species and 1 apogonid species.[1]

References

  1. Burger, M. A. A.; Adlard, R. D. (2009). "Four new species of KudoaMeglitsch, 1947 (Myxosporea: Multivalvulida) from Australia with recommendations for species descriptions in the Kudoidae". Parasitology 137 (05): 793. doi:10.1017/S0031182009991557. ISSN 0031-1820.

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