Huffmanela plectropomi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trichocephalida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Cycloneuralia
Cladus: Nematoida
Phylum: Nematoda
Classis: Enoplea
Subclassis: Dorylaimia
Ordo: Trichocephalida

Familia: Trichosomoididae
Genus: Huffmanela
Species:

Name

  • Huffmanela plectropomi Justine, 2011
  • Type-host: Plectropomus leopardus (Serranidae, Perciformes, Teleostei)
  • Type-locality: New Caledonia
  • Habitat: Mesentery
  • Note: Adult unknown, species described from eggs only.

References

Original description

  • Justine, J.-L. 2011: Huffmanela plectropomi n. sp. (Nematoda: Trichosomoididae: Huffmanelinae) from the coralgrouper Plectropomus leopardus (Lacépède) off New Caledonia. Systematic Parasitology, 79, 139–143. Abstract