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

Gotocotyla acanthura (Parona & Perugia, 1896) Meserve, 1938

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gotocotyla*	Ishii, 1936	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Cathucotyle acanthura*	(Parona & Perugia, 1896)	synonym
*Microcotyle acanthurum*	Parona & Perugia, 1896	synonym

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	Mendoza-Garfias B., García-Prieto L.; Pérez-Ponce De León G. (2017). Checklist of the Monogenea (Platyhelminthes) parasitic in Mexican aquatic vertebrates. Zoosystema. 39 (4): 501-598.
additional source	Kohn, A.; Cohen, S. C.; Salgado-Maldinado, G. (2006). Checklist of Monogenea parasites of freshwater and marine fishes, amphibians and reptiles from Mexico, Central America and Caribbean. Zootaxa. 1289: 1–114.
additional source	Nguyen, H. H.; Nguyen, V. H.; Ha, D. N. (2020). An updated list of monogenoidea from marine fishes of Vietnam. Academia Journal of Biology. 42(2), 1-27.
additional source	Villar-Beltrán, R.D., E. Valero-Pacheco & O. Méndez. (2020). Metazoan Gill Parasites Of King Mackerel Scomberomorus Cavalla (Cuvier, 1829) In Chachalacas Beach, Veracruz, Mexico. Parásitos Metazoos Branquiales Del Peto Scomberomorus cavalla (Cuvier, 1829) En Playa Chachalacas, Veracruz, México. Neotropical Helminthology. 14(1):49-58.
additional source	Cohen, S.C.; Justo, M.C.N.; Kohn, A. (2013). South American Monogenoidea parasites of fishes, amphibians and reptiles. FioCruz, Rio de Janeiro. 662 pp.
additional source	López-Román, R.; De Armas Hernández, F. (1989). Monogeneans in sea fish of Canary Archipelago. Investigation in Parasitology. Collection of Papers. Vladivostok: Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Far-East Branch. pp. 24-31 (In Russian).
redescription	Rothman, S.B.S., A. Diamant & M. Goren. (2022). Under the radar: co-introduced monogeneans (Polyopisthocotylea: Gastrocotylinea) of the invasive fish Scomberomorus commerson in the Mediterranean Sea. Parasitology Research. 121: .Jun 2022.