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 pomatomi Goto, 1899

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	Hendrix, S.S. (1994). Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States. Platyhelminthes: Monogenea. U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, Washington. Northwest Fisheries Science Center. Technical Report. No. NOAA-TR-NMFS-121: 107 pp.
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	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
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).
redescription	Khidr, A. A..; Abu Samak, O. A.; Said, A. E.; Taman, N. A. (2007). Description of two monogenean parasites, Microcotyle aegypticus n. sp. and Microcotyle pomatomi infesting the gills of the marine fish, Pomatomus saltatrix in Damietta region, Egypt. Journal-Egyptian German Society of Zoology,. 54, 99–111.