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 Bivagina

Bivagina pagrosomi (Murray, 1931) Dillon & Hargis, 1965

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Bivagina*	Yamaguti, 1963	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Microcotyle pagrosomi*	Murray, 1931	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Johns, P.; Newman, L.J.; Holleman, J.J.; Dawson, E.W.; Sterrer, W.; Allison, F.R.; Diggles, B.K.; Andrews, J.R.H.; Hine, P.M.; McKenna, P.B.; Poulin, R. (2009). Phylum Platyhelminthes: flatworms, tapeworms, flukes, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 102-128.
additional source	Ramdani, S. (2025). Biodiversity gill fish parasites from gulf of Bejaia, Algerian waters. Archives of Veterinary Science. 30(1).
additional source	Mamaev, Yu.L. (1986). The taxonomical composition of the family Microcotylidae Taschenberg, 1879 (Monogenea). Folia Parasitologica. 33: 199-206.
redescription	Dajem, S. B.; Morsy, K.; Shati, A.; Ezzat, A.; El-Said, F.; Abdel-Gaber, R. (2019). Bivagina pagrosomi Murray (1931) (Monogenea: Polyopisthocotylea), a microcotylid infecting the gills of the gilt-head sea bream Sparus aurata (Sparidae) from the Red Sea: morphology and phylogeny. Journal of Veterinary Research. 63(3): 345-352.