Cystoopsis atractostei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trichocephalida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Cycloneuralia Cladus: Nematoida Phylum: Nematoda Classis: Enoplea Subclassis: Dorylaimia Ordo: Trichocephalida

Familia: Cystoopsidae
Genus: Cystoopsis
Species: Cystoopsis atractostei

Cystoopsis atractostei Moravec & Salgado-Maldonado, 2003
Type-host: Atractosteus tropicus (Lepisosteidae, Lepisosteiformes, Neopterygii)
Type-locality: Mexico.
Habitat: Under skin.
Note: described from females, male unknown.

Original description:

Moravec, F. & Salgado-Maldonado, G. 2003: Cystoopsis atractostei n. sp. (Nematoda: Cystoopsidae) from the subcutaneous tissue of the Tropical Gar, Atractosteus tropicus (Pisces), in Mexico. Journal of Parasitology 89(1): 137–140 JSTOR PDF

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