Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Class Monogenea > Subclass Monopisthocotylea > Order Dactylogyridea > Family Ancyrocephalidae (sensu lato) > Genus Ligophorus

Ligophorus heteronchus Euzet & Suriano, 1977

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ligophorus*	Euzet & Suriano, 1977	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Euzet, L. & Suriano, M.D. (1977). Ligophorus n. g. (Monogenea, Ancyrocephalidae) parasite de Mugilidae (Teleosteens)in Mediterranee.Bulletin du Museum Nationale d'Histoire Naturelle Troisieme Serie 472 797-822.
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	Mariniello, L., Ortis, M., D'Amelio, S. & Petrarca, V. (2004). Morphometric variation between species of Ligophorus Euzet & Suriano, 1977 (Monogenea: Ancyrocephalidae) in the Mediterranean Sea. Systematic Parasitology 57 183-190.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Ligophorus heteronchus Euzet & Suriano, 1977. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119487