Plectanocotylidae is a family of polyopisthocotylean monogeneans.[1][2] All the species in this family are parasitic on the gills of marine fish.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
| Class: | Monogenea |
| Order: | Mazocraeidea |
| Family: | Plectanocotylidae Monticelli, 1903 |
Genera
editAccording to the World Register of Marine Species,[2] as of December 2018[update] the family includes these genera:
- Adenicola Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972 [3]
- Euzetplectanocotyle Mamaev & Tkachuk, 1979 [4]
- Inversocotyle Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972 [5]
- Octoplectanocotyla Yamaguti, 1937 [6]
- Peristedionelia Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972 [3]
- Plectanocotyle Diesing, 1850 including Plectanocotyle gurnardi, Plectanocotyle major [7] and Plectanocotyle lastovizae[8]
- Plectanocotyloides Euzet & Suriano, 1974 [9]
- Triglicola Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972 [5]
- Triglicoloides Mamaev & Parukhin, 1972 [5]
References
edit- ^ Monticelli, F. C. (1903). "Per una nuova classificazione degli "Heterocotylea"". Monitore Zoologico Italiano. 14: 334–336.
- ^ a b WoRMS (2018). Plectanocotylidae Monticelli, 1903. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119249 on 2018-12-29
- ^ a b Mamaev, Yu. L., & Parukhin, A. M. (1972). [New subfamily Adenicolinae subfam. n. (Monogenoidea, Plectanocotylidae)] (English title: A new subfamily Adenicolinae Subfam. n. (Monogenoidea: Plectanocotylidae)). Parazitologiia, 6(6), 259-268. [in Russian]
- ^ Mamaev, Y. L., & Tkachuk, L. P. (1979). Euzetplectanocotyle hoplosteti gen. et sp. nov., a new monogenean representative of the family Plectanocotylidae (Monogenea). Biologiya Morya, 72-75.
- ^ a b c Mamaev, Y. L., & Parukhin, A. M. (1972). [New Monogenea of the family Plectanocotylidae Poche] (English title: Monogeneans of the family Plectanocotylidae Poche, 1926, new representative of the subfamily Plectanocotylinae). Parazitologiia, 6(1), 65-74. [in Russian]
- ^ Yamaguti, S. (1937). Studies on the helminth fauna of Japan. Part 19. Fourteen new ectoparasitic trematodes of fishes: Printed by the author.
- ^ Boudaya, Lobna; Neifar, Lassad; Euzet, Louis (2006). "Plectanocotyle major sp. n. (Monogenea: Plectanocotylidae), a gill parasite of Chelidonichthys obscurus (Teleostei: Triglidae) from the Mediterranean Sea". Folia Parasitologica. 53 (1): 53–56. doi:10.14411/fp.2006.004. ISSN 0015-5683. PMID 16696431.
- ^ Ayadi, Zouhour El Mouna; Tazerouti, Fadila; Gey, Delphine; Justine, Jean-Lou (2022-02-01). "A revision of Plectanocotyle (Monogenea, Plectanocotylidae), with molecular barcoding of three species and the description of a new species from the streaked gurnard Chelidonichthys lastoviza off Algeria". PeerJ. 10: e12873. doi:10.7717/peerj.12873. ISSN 2167-8359. PMC 8815378. PMID 35178303.
- ^ Euzet, L., & Suriano, D. M. (1973). Plectanocotyloides obscurum n. g., n. sp. (Monogenea) parasite branchial d’Aspitrigla obscura (Téléostéen) en Méditerranée. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 3e série, Zoologie, 137, 807-813. PDF in BioNames
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