Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Monogenea > Subclass Polyopisthocotylea > Superorder Oligonchoinea > Order Mazocraeidea > Suborder Microcotylinea > Family Microcotylidae > Subfamily Microcotylinae > Genus Microcotyle

Microcotyle erythrini Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Microcotyle*	Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863	accepted genus name

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	Boukadoum, A.; Tazerouti, F. (2024(2025)). Comprehensive annotated checklist of monogenean diversity and distribution in Algerian marine fish. Systematic Parasitology. 102:13.
additional source	Lablack, L.; Rima, M.; Georgieva, S.; Marzoug, D.; Kostadinova, A. (2022). Novel molecular data for monogenean parasites of sparid fishes in the Mediterranean and a molecular phylogeny of the Microcotylidae Taschenberg, 1879. Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases. 2: 100069.
additional source	Bouguerche, C.; Gey, D.; Justine, J.-L.; Tazerouti, F. (2019). Towards the resolution of the Microcotyle erythrini species complex: description of Microcotyle isyebi n. sp. (Monogenea, Microcotylidae) from Boops boops (Teleostei, Sparidae) off the Algerian coast. Parasitology Research.
additional source	Özer, A. (2021). Checklist of Marine, Freshwater, and Aquarium Fish Parasites in Turkey. Turkish Marine Research Foundation (TUDAV) Publication No: 62, Istanbul, Turkey,. 311 pp.
additional source	Akmirza, A. (2013). Monogeneans of Fishes near Gökçeada, in Turkey. TURKISH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY.
redescription	Víllora-Montero, M.; Pérez-del-Olmo, A.; Georgieva, S.; Raga, J. A.; Montero, F. E. (2020). Considerations on the taxonomy and morphology of Microcotyle spp.: redescription of M. erythrini van Beneden & Hesse, 1863 (sensu stricto) (Monogenea: Microcotylidae) and the description of a new species from Dentex dentex (L.) (Teleostei: Sparidae). Parasites & Vectors. 13(1).
redescription	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).
taxonomy source	Víllora-Montero, M.; Pérez-del-Olmo, A.; Georgieva, S.; Raga, J. A.; Montero, F. E. (2020). Considerations on the taxonomy and morphology of Microcotyle spp.: redescription of M. erythrini van Beneden & Hesse, 1863 (sensu stricto) (Monogenea: Microcotylidae) and the description of a new species from Dentex dentex (L.) (Teleostei: Sparidae). Parasites & Vectors. 13(1).