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 visa Bouguerche, Gey, Justine & Tazerouti, 2019

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MicrocotyleVan Beneden & Hesse, 1863accepted genus name

Literature

original description

Bouguerche, C.; Gey, D.; Justine, J.-L.; Tazerouti, F. (2019). Microcotyle visa n. sp. (Monogenea: Microcotylidae), a gill parasite of Pagrus caeruleostictus (Valenciennes) (Teleostei: Sparidae) off the Algerian coast, Western Mediterranean. Systematic Parasitology.

additional source

Boukadoum, A.; Tazerouti, F. (2024(2025)). Comprehensive annotated checklist of monogenean diversity and distribution in Algerian marine fish. Systematic Parasitology. 102:13.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Microcotyle visa Bouguerche, Gey, Justine & Tazerouti, 2019. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1324171

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2019-01-30 by David Gibson

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