Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Polyopisthocotylea > Superorder Oligonchoinea > Order Mazocraeidea > Family Hexostomatidae

Hexostoma Rafinesque, 1815

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Hexacotyle Blainville, 1828 synonym

Children

Hexostoma lintoni Price, 1936
Hexostoma thynni (Delaroche, 1811) Rafinesque, 1815

Literature

basis of record

Bray, R.A. (2001). Monogenea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 142-146

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Hexostoma Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119366

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish

Importance

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Last modified

2024-02-27 by David Gibson

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